diff --git a/public/js/db.js b/public/js/db.js
index 70aecc002..81b6c5643 100644
--- a/public/js/db.js
+++ b/public/js/db.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const db = firebase.firestore();
+db.settings({experimentalForceLongPolling: true});
 
 let dbSnapshot = null;