diff --git a/roles/bootstrap/tasks/main.yml b/roles/bootstrap/tasks/main.yml
index 798c9da..faf815a 100644
--- a/roles/bootstrap/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/bootstrap/tasks/main.yml
@@ -29,11 +29,18 @@
         state: installed
       when: (ansible_distribution in ["CentOS", "Red Hat Enterprise Linux", "RedHat", "Fedora"] and not is_atomic)
 
-    - name: enable fastestmirror (fedora - non-atomic)
+    - name: disable fastestmirror (fedora - non-atomic)
       lineinfile:
         path: /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
         regexp: "^fastestmirror="
-        line: "fastestmirror=True"
+        line: "fastestmirror=False"
+      when: ansible_distribution in ["Fedora"] and not is_atomic
+
+    - name: dnf - set max_parallel_downloads to 20 (fedora - non-atomic)
+      lineinfile:
+        path: /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
+        regexp: "^max_parallel_downloads="
+        line: "max_parallel_downloads=20"
       when: ansible_distribution in ["Fedora"] and not is_atomic
 
     - name: remove update_etc_hosts from cloud.cfg