diff --git a/unireader.lua b/unireader.lua
index 7652a41fb..963bbc1f9 100644
--- a/unireader.lua
+++ b/unireader.lua
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ UniReader = {
 
 	-- framebuffer update policy state:
 	rcount = 5,
-	rcountmax = 5,
+	rcountmax = 0,
 
 	-- zoom state:
 	globalzoom = 1.0,