diff --git a/bench_test.go b/bench_test.go
index 708da5d..5644f50 100644
--- a/bench_test.go
+++ b/bench_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"testing"
@@ -233,6 +234,45 @@ func BenchmarkZAdd(b *testing.B) {
 	})
 }
 
+func BenchmarkXRead(b *testing.B) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	client := benchmarkRedisClient(ctx, 10)
+	defer client.Close()
+
+	args := redis.XAddArgs{
+		Stream: "1",
+		ID:     "*",
+		Values: map[string]string{"uno": "dos"},
+	}
+
+	lenStreams := 16
+	streams := make([]string, 0, lenStreams)
+	for i := 0; i < lenStreams; i++ {
+		streams = append(streams, strconv.Itoa(i))
+	}
+	for i := 0; i < lenStreams; i++ {
+		streams = append(streams, "0")
+	}
+
+	b.ReportAllocs()
+	b.ResetTimer()
+
+	b.RunParallel(func(pb *testing.PB) {
+		for pb.Next() {
+			client.XAdd(ctx, &args)
+
+			err := client.XRead(ctx, &redis.XReadArgs{
+				Streams: streams,
+				Count:   1,
+				Block:   time.Second,
+			}).Err()
+			if err != nil {
+				b.Fatal(err)
+			}
+		}
+	})
+}
+
 var clientSink *redis.Client
 
 func BenchmarkWithContext(b *testing.B) {
diff --git a/commands.go b/commands.go
index c76242d..9196692 100644
--- a/commands.go
+++ b/commands.go
@@ -1778,7 +1778,7 @@ type XReadArgs struct {
 }
 
 func (c cmdable) XRead(ctx context.Context, a *XReadArgs) *XStreamSliceCmd {
-	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 5+len(a.Streams))
+	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 6+len(a.Streams))
 	args = append(args, "xread")
 
 	keyPos := int8(1)
@@ -1860,7 +1860,7 @@ type XReadGroupArgs struct {
 }
 
 func (c cmdable) XReadGroup(ctx context.Context, a *XReadGroupArgs) *XStreamSliceCmd {
-	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 8+len(a.Streams))
+	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 10+len(a.Streams))
 	args = append(args, "xreadgroup", "group", a.Group, a.Consumer)
 
 	keyPos := int8(4)
@@ -1957,7 +1957,7 @@ func (c cmdable) XAutoClaimJustID(ctx context.Context, a *XAutoClaimArgs) *XAuto
 }
 
 func xAutoClaimArgs(ctx context.Context, a *XAutoClaimArgs) []interface{} {
-	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 9)
+	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 8)
 	args = append(args, "xautoclaim", a.Stream, a.Group, a.Consumer, formatMs(ctx, a.MinIdle), a.Start)
 	if a.Count > 0 {
 		args = append(args, "count", a.Count)
@@ -1989,7 +1989,7 @@ func (c cmdable) XClaimJustID(ctx context.Context, a *XClaimArgs) *StringSliceCm
 }
 
 func xClaimArgs(a *XClaimArgs) []interface{} {
-	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 4+len(a.Messages))
+	args := make([]interface{}, 0, 5+len(a.Messages))
 	args = append(args,
 		"xclaim",
 		a.Stream,