diff --git a/conf/php_fpm.conf b/conf/php_fpm.conf
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+[__pixelfed__]
+
+user = __USER__
+; Group should not be pixelfed, unless image (folder) access rights are not working
+group = www-data
+
+listen = /var/run/php/php__PHPVERSION__-fpm-__APP__.sock
+listen.owner = www-data
+listen.group = www-data
+
+pm = ondemand
+pm.max_children = 24
+pm.max_requests = 500
+
+request_terminate_timeout = 1d
+
+pm.process_idle_timeout = 10s
+
+php_admin_value[upload_max_filesize] = 100M
+php_admin_value[post_max_size] = 100M