diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/proxy06.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/proxy06.fedoraproject.org
index ca26c6cab7..b1bfff95d6 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/proxy06.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/proxy06.fedoraproject.org
@@ -24,3 +24,4 @@ postfix_group: vpn
 nrpe_procs_warn: 1200
 nrpe_procs_crit: 1400
 vpn: true
+num_cpus: 8