diff --git a/build-dir825-rndis.yaml b/build-dir825-rndis.yaml
index 517aede..471dec4 100644
--- a/build-dir825-rndis.yaml
+++ b/build-dir825-rndis.yaml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ spec:
         ./scripts/feeds install -a
         # build env does not like to be run as root.... 
         
-        make -j6 download world $(params.make_flags) V=1
+        make -j2 download world $(params.make_flags) V=1
     - name: upload-assets
       image: docker.io/minio/mc
       env:
diff --git a/build-dir825.yaml b/build-dir825.yaml
index 41bfa82..932af3a 100644
--- a/build-dir825.yaml
+++ b/build-dir825.yaml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ spec:
         ./scripts/feeds install -a
         # build env does not like to be run as root.... 
         
-        make -j6 download world $(params.make_flags) V=1
+        make -j2 download world $(params.make_flags) V=1
     - name: upload-assets
       image: docker.io/minio/mc
       env: