diff --git a/common/management/commands/reindex.py b/common/management/commands/reindex.py
index b00af326..8d634281 100644
--- a/common/management/commands/reindex.py
+++ b/common/management/commands/reindex.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from datetime import timedelta
 from django.utils import timezone
 
 
-BATCH_SIZE = 1000
+BATCH_SIZE = 10000
 
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                 if items:
                     Indexer.instance().update_documents(documents=items)
                     while Indexer.get_stats()['isIndexing']:
-                        sleep(0.1)
+                        sleep(0.5)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 744ac60d..f9a5bc4d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ psycopg2
 requests
 filetype
 setproctitle
+tqdm