diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/config/advancedsettings.xml b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/config/advancedsettings.xml
index 33bf9a4e2b..865b948b78 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/config/advancedsettings.xml
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/config/advancedsettings.xml
@@ -19,5 +19,6 @@
   </samba>
   <network>
     <curlclienttimeout>30</curlclienttimeout>
+    <readBufferFactor>4.0</readBufferFactor>
   </network>
 </advancedsettings>
diff --git a/projects/ARCTIC_MC/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml b/projects/ARCTIC_MC/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
index 6d2ae30db2..00b8b641e5 100644
--- a/projects/ARCTIC_MC/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
+++ b/projects/ARCTIC_MC/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
   </samba>
   <network>
     <curlclienttimeout>30</curlclienttimeout>
+    <readBufferFactor>4.0</readBufferFactor>
   </network>
 <!-- audio workaround for fusion -->
   <audiooutput>
diff --git a/projects/ATV/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml b/projects/ATV/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
index 3d71f23733..4144f87606 100644
--- a/projects/ATV/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
+++ b/projects/ATV/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
   </samba>
   <network>
     <curlclienttimeout>30</curlclienttimeout>
+    <readBufferFactor>4.0</readBufferFactor>
   </network>
   <!-- audio workaround for ATV -->
   <audiooutput>
diff --git a/projects/Fusion/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml b/projects/Fusion/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
index 6d2ae30db2..00b8b641e5 100644
--- a/projects/Fusion/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
+++ b/projects/Fusion/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
   </samba>
   <network>
     <curlclienttimeout>30</curlclienttimeout>
+    <readBufferFactor>4.0</readBufferFactor>
   </network>
 <!-- audio workaround for fusion -->
   <audiooutput>
diff --git a/projects/RPi/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml b/projects/RPi/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
index bc4fbcf321..88feb05800 100644
--- a/projects/RPi/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
+++ b/projects/RPi/xbmc/advancedsettings.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
   <network>
     <curlclienttimeout>30</curlclienttimeout>
+    <readBufferFactor>4.0</readBufferFactor>
   </network>
 
 </advancedsettings>