diff --git a/libraries/metrics/uv_threadpool_size.coffee b/libraries/metrics/uv_threadpool_size.coffee
index 77978a42c5..c0947fee31 100644
--- a/libraries/metrics/uv_threadpool_size.coffee
+++ b/libraries/metrics/uv_threadpool_size.coffee
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-process.env.UV_THREADPOOL_SIZE=128
-console.log "Set UV_THREADPOOL_SIZE=#{process.env.UV_THREADPOOL_SIZE}"
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+process.env.UV_THREADPOOL_SIZE=16
+console.log "Set UV_THREADPOOL_SIZE=#{process.env.UV_THREADPOOL_SIZE}"