diff --git a/packages/gallery/src/app.js b/packages/gallery/src/app.js
index a9697e2..bd6dd20 100644
--- a/packages/gallery/src/app.js
+++ b/packages/gallery/src/app.js
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@ import { router } from './services/router.js';
 import { streamConfig } from './utils/event.js';
 import { log } from './services/console.js';
 
-import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
-
-EventEmitter.defaultMaxListeners = 1000; // https://github.com/pouchdb/pouchdb/issues/6123
-
 config({ stream: streamConfig });
 
 function go() {
diff --git a/packages/gallery/src/services/db.js b/packages/gallery/src/services/db.js
index 6c6b853..87c5699 100644
--- a/packages/gallery/src/services/db.js
+++ b/packages/gallery/src/services/db.js
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ export function PouchORM(PouchDB) {
 	PouchDB.registerType = (name, cls, db) => {
 		const prefix = name.toLowerCase();
 		const _db = db || PouchDB(prefix);
+		_db.setMaxListeners(1000);
 		const _baseSelector = Object.freeze({
 			_id: { $gt: `${prefix}_0`, $lt: `${prefix}_\ufff0` }
 		});