diff --git a/coin/module_config.yaml b/coin/module_config.yaml
index 868b37f3dc6..619122a26c3 100644
--- a/coin/module_config.yaml
+++ b/coin/module_config.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ accept_configuration:
   property: features
   not_contains_value: Disable
 
+machine_type:
+  Build:
+    cores: 4
+  Test:
+    cores: 4
+
 instructions:
   Build:
     - !include "{{qt/qtbase}}/coin_qtbase_build_template_v2.yaml"