diff --git a/server/masterserver/gsmgr.cc b/server/masterserver/gsmgr.cc
index 8cd2272..a4df45c 100644
--- a/server/masterserver/gsmgr.cc
+++ b/server/masterserver/gsmgr.cc
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ GSNode* GSMgr::AllocNode()
     if (node_sorted_list_.empty()) {
         return nullptr;
     }
-    size_t rnd = std::min((size_t)5, node_sorted_list_.size());
+    size_t rnd = std::min((size_t)2, node_sorted_list_.size());
     int idx = rand() % rnd;
     while (idx >= 0) {
         if (node_sorted_list_[idx]->servicing) {