diff --git a/src/search_type/asymmetric.py b/src/search_type/asymmetric.py
index 93e6a181..5881d05d 100644
--- a/src/search_type/asymmetric.py
+++ b/src/search_type/asymmetric.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def initialize_model():
     "Initialize model for assymetric semantic search. That is, where query smaller than results"
     torch.set_num_threads(4)
     bi_encoder = SentenceTransformer('sentence-transformers/msmarco-MiniLM-L-6-v3')  # The bi-encoder encodes all entries to use for semantic search
-    top_k = 100                                                                      # Number of entries we want to retrieve with the bi-encoder
+    top_k = 30                                                                       # Number of entries we want to retrieve with the bi-encoder
     cross_encoder = CrossEncoder('cross-encoder/ms-marco-MiniLM-L-6-v2')             # The cross-encoder re-ranks the results to improve quality
     return bi_encoder, cross_encoder, top_k