1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/rts/Task.c b/rts/Task.c
index 918dc559b8..8779e292ef 100644
--- a/rts/Task.c
+++ b/rts/Task.c
@@ -58,7 +58,11 @@ initTaskManager (void)
 	taskCount = 0;
 	workerCount = 0;
 	tasksRunning = 0;
+#if defined(THREADED_RTS)
+	maxWorkers = DEFAULT_MAX_WORKERS * RtsFlags.ParFlags.nNodes;
+#else
 	maxWorkers = DEFAULT_MAX_WORKERS;
+#endif
 	initialized = 1;
 #if defined(THREADED_RTS)
 	newThreadLocalKey(&currentTaskKey);