diff --git a/config/F72.config b/config/F72.config
index 8760c6b..6f7835c 100644
--- a/config/F72.config
+++ b/config/F72.config
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ process {
         }
 
     withName: run_assembly_GRIDSS {
-        cpus = 1
+        cpus = 8
         memory = 35.GB
         retry_strategy {
             memory {