diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/images/ImageLoaderSetup.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/images/ImageLoaderSetup.kt
index fe33323c96..dc308f93a8 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/images/ImageLoaderSetup.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/images/ImageLoaderSetup.kt
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import coil3.gif.AnimatedImageDecoder
 import coil3.gif.GifDecoder
 import coil3.memory.MemoryCache
 import coil3.network.CacheStrategy
+import coil3.network.ConcurrentRequestStrategy
 import coil3.network.ConnectivityChecker
 import coil3.network.NetworkFetcher
 import coil3.network.okhttp.asNetworkClient
@@ -137,7 +138,8 @@ class OkHttpFactory(
             networkClient = lazy { networkClient(url).asNetworkClient() },
             diskCache = lazy { imageLoader.diskCache },
             cacheStrategy = cacheStrategyLazy,
-            connectivityChecker = connectivityCheckerLazy.get(options.context),
+            connectivityChecker = lazy { connectivityCheckerLazy.get(options.context) },
+            concurrentRequestStrategy = lazy { ConcurrentRequestStrategy.UNCOORDINATED },
         )
     }
 
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 96bd8a8856..4f749e1b2a 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ appcompat = "1.7.1"
 audiowaveform = "1.1.2"
 benchmark = "1.5.0-alpha03"
 biometricKtx = "1.2.0-alpha05"
-coil = "3.3.0"
 composeBom = "2026.02.00"
 composeRuntimeAnnotation = "1.10.3"
+coil = "3.4.0"
 coreKtx = "1.17.0"
 datastore = "1.2.0"
 devWhyolegCryptography = "0.5.0"