diff --git a/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp b/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp
index 3f50dc0c..fb7671bf 100644
--- a/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp
+++ b/manifests/wsgi/apache.pp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 #
 #   [*workers*]
 #     Number of WSGI workers to spawn.
-#     Optional. Defaults to 1
+#     Optional. Defaults to $::os_workers
 #
 #   [*priority*]
 #     (optional) The priority for the vhost.
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 #
 #   [*threads*]
 #     (optional) The number of threads for the vhost.
-#     Defaults to $::os_workers
+#     Defaults to 1
 #
 #   [*ssl_cert*]
 #   [*ssl_key*]
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ define heat::wsgi::apache (
   $bind_host                   = undef,
   $path                        = '/',
   $ssl                         = true,
-  $workers                     = 1,
+  $workers                     = $::os_workers,
   $ssl_cert                    = undef,
   $ssl_key                     = undef,
   $ssl_chain                   = undef,
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ define heat::wsgi::apache (
   $ssl_crl_path                = undef,
   $ssl_crl                     = undef,
   $ssl_certs_dir               = undef,
-  $threads                     = $::os_workers,
+  $threads                     = 1,
   $priority                    = '10',
   $vhost_custom_fragment       = undef,
   $access_log_file             = false,
diff --git a/manifests/wsgi/apache_api.pp b/manifests/wsgi/apache_api.pp
index 2a51417b..84d31313 100644
--- a/manifests/wsgi/apache_api.pp
+++ b/manifests/wsgi/apache_api.pp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #
 #   [*workers*]
 #     Number of WSGI workers to spawn.
-#     Optional. Defaults to 1
+#     Optional. Defaults to $::os_workers
 #
 #   [*priority*]
 #     (optional) The priority for the vhost.
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #
 #   [*threads*]
 #     (optional) The number of threads for the vhost.
-#     Defaults to $::os_workers
+#     Defaults to 1
 #
 #   [*ssl_cert*]
 #   [*ssl_key*]
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class heat::wsgi::apache_api (
   $bind_host                   = undef,
   $path                        = '/',
   $ssl                         = true,
-  $workers                     = 1,
+  $workers                     = $::os_workers,
   $ssl_cert                    = undef,
   $ssl_key                     = undef,
   $ssl_chain                   = undef,
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class heat::wsgi::apache_api (
   $ssl_crl_path                = undef,
   $ssl_crl                     = undef,
   $ssl_certs_dir               = undef,
-  $threads                     = $::os_workers,
+  $threads                     = 1,
   $priority                    = '10',
   $custom_wsgi_process_options = {},
 ) {
diff --git a/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cfn.pp b/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cfn.pp
index b3594e53..6b1754af 100644
--- a/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cfn.pp
+++ b/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cfn.pp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #
 #   [*workers*]
 #     Number of WSGI workers to spawn.
-#     Optional. Defaults to 1
+#     Optional. Defaults to $::os_workers
 #
 #   [*priority*]
 #     (optional) The priority for the vhost.
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #
 #   [*threads*]
 #     (optional) The number of threads for the vhost.
-#     Defaults to $::os_workers
+#     Defaults to 1
 #
 #   [*ssl_cert*]
 #   [*ssl_key*]
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class heat::wsgi::apache_api_cfn (
   $bind_host                   = undef,
   $path                        = '/',
   $ssl                         = true,
-  $workers                     = 1,
+  $workers                     = $::os_workers,
   $ssl_cert                    = undef,
   $ssl_key                     = undef,
   $ssl_chain                   = undef,
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class heat::wsgi::apache_api_cfn (
   $ssl_crl_path                = undef,
   $ssl_crl                     = undef,
   $ssl_certs_dir               = undef,
-  $threads                     = $::os_workers,
+  $threads                     = 1,
   $priority                    = '10',
   $custom_wsgi_process_options = {},
 ) {
diff --git a/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cloudwatch.pp b/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cloudwatch.pp
index ffd6726e..01ef8a96 100644
--- a/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cloudwatch.pp
+++ b/manifests/wsgi/apache_api_cloudwatch.pp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #
 #   [*workers*]
 #     Number of WSGI workers to spawn.
-#     Optional. Defaults to 1
+#     Optional. Defaults to $::os_workers
 #
 #   [*priority*]
 #     (optional) The priority for the vhost.
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #
 #   [*threads*]
 #     (optional) The number of threads for the vhost.
-#     Defaults to $::os_workers
+#     Defaults to 1
 #
 #   [*ssl_cert*]
 #   [*ssl_key*]
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class heat::wsgi::apache_api_cloudwatch (
   $bind_host                   = undef,
   $path                        = '/',
   $ssl                         = true,
-  $workers                     = 1,
+  $workers                     = $::os_workers,
   $ssl_cert                    = undef,
   $ssl_key                     = undef,
   $ssl_chain                   = undef,
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class heat::wsgi::apache_api_cloudwatch (
   $ssl_crl_path                = undef,
   $ssl_crl                     = undef,
   $ssl_certs_dir               = undef,
-  $threads                     = $::os_workers,
+  $threads                     = 1,
   $priority                    = '10',
   $custom_wsgi_process_options = {},
 ) {
diff --git a/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cfn_spec.rb b/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cfn_spec.rb
index b0a921b8..16a33375 100644
--- a/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cfn_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cfn_spec.rb
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ describe 'heat::wsgi::apache_api_cfn' do
         :bind_host                   => nil,
         :path                        => '/',
         :ssl                         => true,
-        :workers                     => 1,
+        :workers                     => facts[:os_workers],
         :ssl_cert                    => nil,
         :ssl_key                     => nil,
         :ssl_chain                   => nil,
         :ssl_ca                      => nil,
         :ssl_crl_path                => nil,
         :ssl_certs_dir               => nil,
-        :threads                     => facts[:os_workers],
+        :threads                     => 1,
         :priority                    => 10,
         :custom_wsgi_process_options => {},
         :access_log_file             => false,
diff --git a/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cloudwatch_spec.rb b/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cloudwatch_spec.rb
index 3822d9b4..c32f46d6 100644
--- a/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cloudwatch_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_cloudwatch_spec.rb
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ describe 'heat::wsgi::apache_api_cloudwatch' do
         :bind_host                   => nil,
         :path                        => '/',
         :ssl                         => true,
-        :workers                     => 1,
+        :workers                     => facts[:os_workers],
         :ssl_cert                    => nil,
         :ssl_key                     => nil,
         :ssl_chain                   => nil,
         :ssl_ca                      => nil,
         :ssl_crl_path                => nil,
         :ssl_certs_dir               => nil,
-        :threads                     => facts[:os_workers],
+        :threads                     => 1,
         :priority                    => 10,
         :custom_wsgi_process_options => {}, )
       }
diff --git a/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_spec.rb b/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_spec.rb
index a33c8416..096cea47 100644
--- a/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/heat_wsgi_apache_api_spec.rb
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ describe 'heat::wsgi::apache_api' do
         :bind_host                   => nil,
         :path                        => '/',
         :ssl                         => true,
-        :workers                     => 1,
+        :workers                     => facts[:os_workers],
         :ssl_cert                    => nil,
         :ssl_key                     => nil,
         :ssl_chain                   => nil,
         :ssl_ca                      => nil,
         :ssl_crl_path                => nil,
         :ssl_certs_dir               => nil,
-        :threads                     => facts[:os_workers],
+        :threads                     => 1,
         :priority                    => 10,
         :custom_wsgi_process_options => {},
         :access_log_file             => false,