diff --git a/bot/src/modules/special_offers/steam_offer_watcher.py b/bot/src/modules/special_offers/steam_offer_watcher.py
index debce24b..66e183ed 100644
--- a/bot/src/modules/special_offers/steam_offer_watcher.py
+++ b/bot/src/modules/special_offers/steam_offer_watcher.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class SteamOfferWatcher(TaskABC):
     def _get_games_from_page(self, start: int, count: int) -> List[SteamSpecialOffer]:
         games = List(SteamSpecialOffer)
         result = requests.get(
-            f"https://store.steampowered.com/search/results?query&start={start}&count={count}&force_infinite=1&specials=1"
+            f"https://store.steampowered.com/search/results?query&start={start}&count={count}&force_infinite=1&specials=1&filter=topsellers"
         )
         soup = bs4.BeautifulSoup(result.text, "lxml")
         elements = soup.find_all("a", {"class": "search_result_row"})
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class SteamOfferWatcher(TaskABC):
         new_offers = List(SteamSpecialOffer)
 
         # sale_count = self._get_max_count() + 100
-        sale_count = 500  # only look at first 500
+        sale_count = 250  # only look at first 500
         # todo: let admins change the value
         self._logger.debug(__name__, f"Get special offers from 0 to {sale_count}")
         for i in range(0, sale_count, 100):