diff --git a/configs/development.py b/configs/development.py
index a459696..67fe430 100644
--- a/configs/development.py
+++ b/configs/development.py
@@ -120,3 +120,6 @@ DNSSEC_ADMINS_ONLY = True
 
 # EXPERIMENTAL FEATURES
 PRETTY_IPV6_PTR = False
+
+# Domain updates in background, for big installations
+BG_DOMAIN_UPDATES = False