diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e30ddd1..4f3cc66 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@
             <version>5.0.7.Final</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
+            <artifactId>hibernate-c3p0</artifactId>
+            <version>5.0.7.Final</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hsqldb</groupId>
             <artifactId>hsqldb</artifactId>
@@ -114,6 +119,11 @@
             <artifactId>swingx-all</artifactId>
             <version>1.6.5-1</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
+            <version>1.7.21</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <repositories>
diff --git a/src/main/java/musicplayer/db/HibernateDatabase.java b/src/main/java/musicplayer/db/HibernateDatabase.java
index d5e2ef9..50a61b2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/musicplayer/db/HibernateDatabase.java
+++ b/src/main/java/musicplayer/db/HibernateDatabase.java
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ public class HibernateDatabase implements IDatabase{
         properties.put("hibernate.connection.driver_class", "org.hsqldb.jdbc.JDBCDriver");
         properties.put("hibernate.enable_lazy_load_no_trans", "true");
 
+        properties.put("hibernate.c3p0.min_size", 5);
+        properties.put("hibernate.c3p0.max_size", 200);
+        properties.put("hibernate.c3p0.max_statements", 200);
+        properties.put("hibernate.c3p0.timeout", 0);
+
         if(testMode){
             properties.put("hibernate.connection.url", "jdbc:hsqldb:mem:.");
             properties.put("hibernate.hbm2ddl.auto", "create-drop");