diff --git a/src/components/status_body/status_body.scss b/src/components/status_body/status_body.scss
index c7732bfe..d8fd8d2a 100644
--- a/src/components/status_body/status_body.scss
+++ b/src/components/status_body/status_body.scss
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
   .emoji {
     --_still_image-label-scale: 0.5;
+    width: 50px;
+    height: 50px;
   }
 
   & .text,
diff --git a/src/modules/chats.js b/src/modules/chats.js
index 69d683bd..69537783 100644
--- a/src/modules/chats.js
+++ b/src/modules/chats.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ const chats = {
       const fetcher = () => dispatch('fetchChats', { latest: true })
       fetcher()
       commit('setChatListFetcher', {
-        fetcher: () => promiseInterval(fetcher, 5000)
+        fetcher: () => promiseInterval(fetcher, 60000)
       })
     },
     stopFetchingChats ({ commit }) {
diff --git a/src/modules/config.js b/src/modules/config.js
index 3ce96a97..1f539d75 100644
--- a/src/modules/config.js
+++ b/src/modules/config.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const defaultState = {
   highlight: {},
   interfaceLanguage: browserLocale,
   hideScopeNotice: false,
-  useStreamingApi: false,
+  useStreamingApi: true,
   sidebarRight: undefined, // instance default
   scopeCopy: undefined, // instance default
   subjectLineBehavior: undefined, // instance default