diff --git a/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_basset.cfg.j2 b/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_basset.cfg.j2
index 6b179ff4ba..4da827bb48 100644
--- a/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_basset.cfg.j2
+++ b/roles/nagios/client/templates/check_basset.cfg.j2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 command[check_mongo_proc]={{ libdir }}/nagios/plugins/check_procs -s RSD -u mongodb -C mongod -c 1:1
 command[check_rabbitmq_proc]={{ libdir }}/nagios/plugins/check_procs -s RSD -u rabbitmq -C beam.smp -c 1:1
-command[check_worker_proc]={{ libdir }}/nagios/plugins/check_procs -s RSD -u basset-worker -C basset-worker -c 1:1
+command[check_worker_proc]={{ libdir }}/nagios/plugins/check_procs -s RSD -u basset-worker -C basset-worker -c 1:6
 command[check_basset_queue]={{ libdir }}/nagios/plugins/check_rabbitmq_size check_submission