diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
index 83ff1b051515f1b2060f5dc08b45314f2744fcb9..07dcdfd8320ce68e830ecdf7b15043e2280946c4 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ Here is a shortcut you can use/adapt to easily create new fragments from command
     issue="42"
     content="Fixed an overflowing issue on small resolutions (#$issue)"
     category="bugfix"
-    echo $content > changes/changelog.d/$issue.$category
+    echo "$content ($issue)" > changes/changelog.d/$issue.$category
 
 You can of course create fragments by hand in your text editor, or from Gitlab's
 interface as well.
diff --git a/changes/changelog.d/1303.Bugfix b/changes/changelog.d/1303.Bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9a77c1865c7984a520fccca1693d7ae9ea709feb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/changelog.d/1303.Bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix federation issues by increasing FUNKWHALE_WEB_WORKERS (#1303)
diff --git a/deploy/env.prod.sample b/deploy/env.prod.sample
index cb567e20d0ea876d002c4f9ed33ab8f7b152aadf..5937e7741b5c6f77253496ccbbe0d6f8e5b4a7ce 100644
--- a/deploy/env.prod.sample
+++ b/deploy/env.prod.sample
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ FUNKWHALE_API_IP=127.0.0.1
 FUNKWHALE_API_PORT=5000
 # The number of web workers to start in parallel. Higher means you can handle
 # more concurrent requests, but also leads to higher CPU/Memory usage
-FUNKWHALE_WEB_WORKERS=1
+FUNKWHALE_WEB_WORKERS=4
 # Replace this by the definitive, public domain you will use for
 # your instance. It cannot be changed after initial deployment
 # without breaking your instance.