diff --git a/requester/pooler.go b/requester/pooler.go
index bbc7640..cc158d0 100644
--- a/requester/pooler.go
+++ b/requester/pooler.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
     "errors"
     "fmt"
     "net"
-    //"runtime"
+    "runtime"
     "strconv"
     "strings"
     "sync"
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ func (p *Pooler) Initialize() {
     fmt.Println("Initializing requester goroutine pooler...")
     // ToDo: figure out how to make this work nice.
     p.maxrequests = 100
+    _ = runtime.GOMAXPROCS(runtime.NumCPU() * 4)
     p.pp = "\377\377\377\377"
     fmt.Println("Pooler initialized")
 }
diff --git a/ui/mainwindow_init.go b/ui/mainwindow_init.go
index a0cdd09..1d547e9 100644
--- a/ui/mainwindow_init.go
+++ b/ui/mainwindow_init.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 // Main window initialization.
 func (m *MainWindow) Initialize() {
 
+    glib.ThreadInit(nil)
     gdk.ThreadsInit()
     gdk.ThreadsEnter()