diff --git a/src/main/java/com/hbm/entity/item/EntityRequestDrone.java b/src/main/java/com/hbm/entity/item/EntityRequestDrone.java
index fd2ac6e7d..9ff44e9bb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/hbm/entity/item/EntityRequestDrone.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/hbm/entity/item/EntityRequestDrone.java
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ public class EntityRequestDrone extends EntityDroneBase {
 
 	@Override
 	public double getSpeed() {
-		return 0.6D;
+		return 0.8D;
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/hbm/tileentity/network/TileEntityDroneDock.java b/src/main/java/com/hbm/tileentity/network/TileEntityDroneDock.java
index 82b6b93f0..747433a4d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/hbm/tileentity/network/TileEntityDroneDock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/hbm/tileentity/network/TileEntityDroneDock.java
@@ -43,15 +43,25 @@ public class TileEntityDroneDock extends TileEntityRequestNetworkContainer imple
 	public void updateEntity() {
 		super.updateEntity();
 		
-		if(!worldObj.isRemote && worldObj.getTotalWorldTime() % 100 == 0 && this.hasDrone()) {
+		if(!worldObj.isRemote && this.hasDrone()) {
 			
 			// grab all nodes in a 5 chunk radius
 			HashedSet<PathNode> localNodes = this.getAllLocalNodes(worldObj, xCoord, zCoord, 5);
 			List<RequestNode> requests = new ArrayList();
 			List<OfferNode> offers = new ArrayList();
-			
+
+			PathNode prevNode = null;
+			int delay = 0;
 			for(PathNode local : localNodes) {
-				if(local instanceof RequestNode) requests.add((RequestNode) local);
+				if(local instanceof RequestNode) {
+					if(local != prevNode || delay > 100) {
+						requests.add((RequestNode) local);
+						prevNode = local;
+						delay = 0;
+					}
+					delay++;
+
+				}
 				if(local instanceof OfferNode) offers.add((OfferNode) local);
 			}