diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index a4b5e71..a4c05f4 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ variable "template_id" {
 variable "cpu_cores" {
   description = "Number of CPU cores"
   type        = number
-  default     = 2
+  default     = 1
 }
 
 variable "memory_mb" {