diff --git a/django_q/brokers/ironmq.py b/django_q/brokers/ironmq.py
index d8b92ec..c79b88f 100644
--- a/django_q/brokers/ironmq.py
+++ b/django_q/brokers/ironmq.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class IronMQBroker(Broker):
             t = self.task_cache.pop()
         else:
             timeout = Conf.RETRY or None
-            tasks = self.connection.get(timeout=timeout, wait=1, max=Conf.IRON_MQ_MAX)['messages']
+            tasks = self.connection.get(timeout=timeout, wait=1, max=Conf.BULK)['messages']
             if tasks:
                 t = tasks.pop()
                 if tasks:
diff --git a/django_q/conf.py b/django_q/conf.py
index 6128875..9463806 100644
--- a/django_q/conf.py
+++ b/django_q/conf.py
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ class Conf(object):
 
     # IronMQ broker
     IRON_MQ = conf.get('iron_mq', None)
-    IRON_MQ_MAX = conf.get('iron_mq_max', 1)
 
     # Name of the cluster or site. For when you run multiple sites on one redis server
     PREFIX = conf.get('name', 'default')
@@ -81,6 +80,10 @@ class Conf(object):
     # Only works with brokers that guarantee delivery. Defaults to 60 seconds.
     RETRY = conf.get('retry', 60)
 
+    # Sets the amount of tasks the cluster will try to pop off the broker.
+    # If it supports bulk gets.
+    BULK = conf.get('bulk', 1)
+
     # The Django Admin label for this app
     LABEL = conf.get('label', 'Django Q')