diff --git a/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js b/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js
index 5ab680dd9..7aa440d2e 100644
--- a/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js
+++ b/platform/firefox/vapi-background.js
@@ -1896,7 +1896,7 @@ var httpObserver = {
     // the ring buffer are overwritten.
     pendingURLToIndex: new Map(),
     pendingWritePointer: 0,
-    pendingRingBuffer: new Array(32),
+    pendingRingBuffer: new Array(256),
     pendingRingBufferInit: function() {
         // Use and reuse pre-allocated PendingRequest objects = less memory
         // churning.
@@ -1923,7 +1923,7 @@ var httpObserver = {
     createPendingRequest: function(url) {
         var bucket;
         var i = this.pendingWritePointer;
-        this.pendingWritePointer = i + 1 & 31;
+        this.pendingWritePointer = i + 1 & 255;
         var preq = this.pendingRingBuffer[i];
         var si = String.fromCharCode(i);
         // Cleanup unserviced pending request