1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docker/complement/conf/start_for_complement.sh b/docker/complement/conf/start_for_complement.sh
index 773c7db22f..cc6482f763 100755
--- a/docker/complement/conf/start_for_complement.sh
+++ b/docker/complement/conf/start_for_complement.sh
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ if [[ -n "$SYNAPSE_COMPLEMENT_USE_WORKERS" ]]; then
       synchrotron, \
       appservice, \
       pusher"
+
+  # Improve startup times by using a launcher based on fork()
+  export SYNAPSE_USE_EXPERIMENTAL_FORKING_LAUNCHER=1
 else
   # Empty string here means 'main process only'
   export SYNAPSE_WORKER_TYPES=""