diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/proxies b/inventory/group_vars/proxies
index 2e31c24fdf..1020223fd8 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/proxies
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/proxies
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Define resources for this group of hosts here.
 lvm_size: 50000
 mem_size: 8192
-num_cpus: 4
+num_cpus: 8
 
 # This is used in the httpd.conf to determine the value for serverlimit and 
 # maxrequestworkers. On 8gb proxies, 900 seems fine. But on 4gb proxies, this 
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/proxy01.phx2.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/proxy01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
index 867ea41185..751162d458 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/proxy01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/proxy01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 nm: 255.255.255.0
 gw: 10.5.126.254
 dns: 10.5.126.21
+num_cpus: 8
 
 ks_url: http://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-fedora-29
 ks_repo: http://10.5.126.23/pub/fedora/linux/releases/29/Server/x86_64/os/
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/proxy10.phx2.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/proxy10.phx2.fedoraproject.org
index 5263daf6a3..868ad9162c 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/proxy10.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/proxy10.phx2.fedoraproject.org
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 nm: 255.255.255.0
 gw: 10.5.126.254
 dns: 10.5.126.21
+num_cpus: 8
 
 ks_url: http://10.5.126.23/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-fedora-29
 ks_repo: http://10.5.126.23/pub/fedora/linux/releases/29/Server/x86_64/os/