diff --git a/roles/db/templates/mariabackup/my.cnf b/roles/db/templates/mariabackup/my.cnf
index b1b4ac9..7037bef 100644
--- a/roles/db/templates/mariabackup/my.cnf
+++ b/roles/db/templates/mariabackup/my.cnf
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ host = localhost
 user = mariabackup
 password = {{ lookup(passbolt, 'mariabackup', folder_parent_id=passbolt_folder).password }}
 use-memory = 1G
-parallel = 2
-stream = mbstream
+parallel = 4
+stream = xbstream