diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index f44d5eedf3..489a35bdcc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ jobs:
 
             docker compose exec -T \
               -e _APP_E2E_RESPONSE_FORMAT="${{ github.event.inputs.response_format }}" \
-              appwrite vendor/bin/paratest --processes $(nproc) $FUNCTIONAL_FLAG "$SERVICE_PATH" --exclude-group abuseEnabled --exclude-group screenshots --log-junit tests/e2e/Services/${{ matrix.service }}/junit.xml
+              appwrite vendor/bin/paratest --processes 3 $FUNCTIONAL_FLAG "$SERVICE_PATH" --exclude-group abuseEnabled --exclude-group screenshots --log-junit tests/e2e/Services/${{ matrix.service }}/junit.xml
 
       - name: Failure Logs
         if: failure()