diff --git a/defaults/yacy.network.freeworld.unit b/defaults/yacy.network.freeworld.unit
index 5872fc4ff..f411e2d0d 100644
--- a/defaults/yacy.network.freeworld.unit
+++ b/defaults/yacy.network.freeworld.unit
@@ -99,4 +99,4 @@ network.unit.access.blacklist =
 
 # greedy learning: fast information acquisition heuristic for new peers 
 greedylearning.enabled = true
-greedylearning.limit.doccount = 15000
+greedylearning.limit.doccount = 1000
diff --git a/defaults/yacy.network.intranet.unit b/defaults/yacy.network.intranet.unit
index 7a27510dc..e4705f19c 100644
--- a/defaults/yacy.network.intranet.unit
+++ b/defaults/yacy.network.intranet.unit
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ network.unit.access.blacklist =
 
 # greedy learning: fast information acquisition heuristic for new peers 
 greedylearning.enabled = false
-greedylearning.limit.doccount = 15000
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+greedylearning.limit.doccount = 1000
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/defaults/yacy.network.metager.unit b/defaults/yacy.network.metager.unit
index 4c9c70f27..c5c088677 100644
--- a/defaults/yacy.network.metager.unit
+++ b/defaults/yacy.network.metager.unit
@@ -94,4 +94,4 @@ network.unit.access.blacklist =
 
 # greedy learning: fast information acquisition heuristic for new peers 
 greedylearning.enabled = false
-greedylearning.limit.doccount = 15000
\ No newline at end of file
+greedylearning.limit.doccount = 1000
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/defaults/yacy.network.webportal.unit b/defaults/yacy.network.webportal.unit
index a440e900a..65200106a 100644
--- a/defaults/yacy.network.webportal.unit
+++ b/defaults/yacy.network.webportal.unit
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ network.unit.access.blacklist =
 
 # greedy learning: fast information acquisition heuristic for new peers 
 greedylearning.enabled = false
-greedylearning.limit.doccount = 15000
\ No newline at end of file
+greedylearning.limit.doccount = 1000
\ No newline at end of file