diff --git a/src/core.js b/src/core.js
index 2bc4c50aa..5685cdf31 100644
--- a/src/core.js
+++ b/src/core.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ var globalScope = (typeof window === 'undefined') ? this : window;
var ERRORS = 0, WARNINGS = 1, TODOS = 5;
var verbosity = WARNINGS;
-var useWorker = false;
+var useWorker = true;
// The global PDFJS object exposes the API
// In production, it will be declared outside a global wrapper
diff --git a/web/viewer.html b/web/viewer.html
index 60eab8eab..3883804f0 100644
--- a/web/viewer.html
+++ b/web/viewer.html
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
-
+