diff --git a/pika-pbuilder/var/cache/pbuilder/rc.examples/pbuilderrc-v2 b/pika-pbuilder/var/cache/pbuilder/rc.examples/pbuilderrc-v2
index e8304da..05e66f3 100644
--- a/pika-pbuilder/var/cache/pbuilder/rc.examples/pbuilderrc-v2
+++ b/pika-pbuilder/var/cache/pbuilder/rc.examples/pbuilderrc-v2
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive"
 export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS="-march=x86-64-v2 -O3"
 export DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND="-march=x86-64-v2 -O3"
 export DEB_LDFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND="-O3"
-DEBBUILDOPTS="-j32 -nc --no-sign"
+DEBBUILDOPTS="-j8 -nc --no-sign"
 PDEBUILD_PBUILDER=cowbuilder
 BASETGZ="/var/cache/pbuilder/$NAME-base.tgz"
 # Cowbuilder understands no BASETGZ, but uses BASEPATH