diff --git a/scanner/scanner/scanner.py b/scanner/scanner/scanner.py
index de2250ee..310ee768 100644
--- a/scanner/scanner/scanner.py
+++ b/scanner/scanner/scanner.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from guessit import guessit
 from providers.provider import Provider
 from providers.types.episode import Episode, PartialShow
 from providers.types.season import Season, SeasonTranslation
-from .utils import log_errors, provider_cache, set_in_cache
+from .utils import batch, log_errors, provider_cache, set_in_cache
 
 
 class Scanner:
@@ -23,8 +23,11 @@ class Scanner:
 		self.languages = languages
 
 	async def scan(self, path: str):
+		logging.info("Starting the scan. It can take some times...")
 		videos = filter(lambda p: p.is_file(), Path(path).rglob("*"))
-		await asyncio.gather(*map(self.identify, videos))
+		# We batch videos by 30 because too mutch at once kinda DDOS everything.
+		for group in batch(videos, 30):
+			await asyncio.gather(*map(self.identify, group))
 
 	async def is_registered(self, path: Path) -> bool:
 		# TODO: Once movies are separated from the api, a new endpoint should be created to check for paths.
diff --git a/scanner/scanner/utils.py b/scanner/scanner/utils.py
index a8c8f28e..ff780119 100644
--- a/scanner/scanner/utils.py
+++ b/scanner/scanner/utils.py
@@ -1,9 +1,25 @@
 import asyncio
 import logging
 from functools import wraps
+from itertools import islice
+from typing import Iterator, List, TypeVar
 from providers.utils import ProviderError
 
 
+T = TypeVar("T")
+
+
+def batch(iterable: Iterator[T], n: int) -> Iterator[List[T]]:
+	"Batch data into lists of length n. The last batch may be shorter."
+	# batched('ABCDEFG', 3) --> ABC DEF G
+	it = iter(iterable)
+	while True:
+		batch = list(islice(it, n))
+		if not batch:
+			return
+		yield batch
+
+
 def log_errors(f):
 	@wraps(f)
 	async def internal(*args, **kwargs):