diff --git a/manifests/trove.pp b/manifests/trove.pp
index f655ba820..2242afcd4 100644
--- a/manifests/trove.pp
+++ b/manifests/trove.pp
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ class openstack_integration::trove {
   class { '::trove::conductor':
     debug    => true,
     verbose  => true,
+    workers  => 2,
     auth_url => 'http://127.0.0.1:5000/',
   }
   class { '::trove::taskmanager':