diff --git a/roles/datagrepper/templates/datagrepper-app.conf b/roles/datagrepper/templates/datagrepper-app.conf
index 9f30622bd5..1d5696b01a 100644
--- a/roles/datagrepper/templates/datagrepper-app.conf
+++ b/roles/datagrepper/templates/datagrepper-app.conf
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Alias /datagrepper/css /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/datagrepper/static/css
 # Job runner output dir.
 Alias /datagrepper/output /var/cache/datagrepper
 
-WSGIDaemonProcess datagrepper user=fedmsg group=fedmsg maximum-requests=50000 display-name=datagrepper processes=8 threads=4 inactivity-timeout=300
+WSGIDaemonProcess datagrepper user=fedmsg group=fedmsg maximum-requests=50000 display-name=datagrepper processes=4 threads=4 inactivity-timeout=300
 WSGISocketPrefix run/wsgi
 WSGIRestrictStdout Off
 WSGIRestrictSignal Off