diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6b77edfe..686fbae4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,14 +8,15 @@ Makefile.pokerth_protocol
 Makefile.pokerth_server
 Makefile.pokerth_dbofficial
 bin/
-chatcleaner
+/chatcleaner
 lib/
 mocs/
 obj/
-pokerth
+/pokerth
 qrc_pokerth.cpp
 uics/
 make.sh
 gitpush_serverstuff_stable
-pokerth_server
 .vscode/
+.project
+.classpath
diff --git a/src/net/common/serverlobbythread.cpp b/src/net/common/serverlobbythread.cpp
index 95938d29..49fab8c8 100644
--- a/src/net/common/serverlobbythread.cpp
+++ b/src/net/common/serverlobbythread.cpp
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 #include <ctime>
 #include <string>  
 
-#define SERVER_MAX_NUM_LOBBY_SESSIONS				512		// Maximum number of idle users in lobby.
+#define SERVER_MAX_NUM_LOBBY_SESSIONS				1536		// Maximum number of idle users in lobby.
 #define SERVER_MAX_NUM_TOTAL_SESSIONS				2000	// Total maximum of sessions, fitting a 2048 handle limit
 
 #define SERVER_SAVE_STATISTICS_INTERVAL_SEC			60