diff --git a/client/src/js/app.js b/client/src/js/app.js
index 710f401243..c86d9ba8a9 100644
--- a/client/src/js/app.js
+++ b/client/src/js/app.js
@@ -203,6 +203,9 @@ function httpConfig($httpProvider) {
 
   // register error handling interceptor
   $httpProvider.interceptors.push('ErrorInterceptor');
+
+  // perf - applyAsync
+  $httpProvider.useApplyAsync(true);
 }
 
 /**