diff --git a/.github/workflows/notebooks_with_irdb_clone.yml b/.github/workflows/notebooks_with_irdb_clone.yml
index e7ad2e29..1dedfa6f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/notebooks_with_irdb_clone.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/notebooks_with_irdb_clone.yml
@@ -46,4 +46,7 @@ jobs:
           pip install .
           pip install .[dev,test]
       - name: Run notebooks
+        env:
+          TQDM_MININTERVAL: 5
+          TQDM_POSITION: -1
         run: ./runnotebooks.sh --checkout-irdb --delete