diff --git a/profiles/slurm/config.yaml b/profiles/slurm/config.yaml
index 7001cda3b60e29c6196b76c95446fff899bcaad6..1b5037949ea8e70f215603c3157cc9560d8bd956 100644
--- a/profiles/slurm/config.yaml
+++ b/profiles/slurm/config.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use-singularity: true
 singularity-args: '--bind $HOME'
 jobscript: "slurm-jobscript.sh"
 #cluster: "slurm-submit-advanced.py"
-cluster: "sbatch -n {cluster.ntasks} --nodes {cluster.nodes} --time {cluster.time} --mem {cluster.mem} --qos {cluster.qos}"
+cluster: "sbatch --cpus-per-task {cluster.cpus_per_task} -n {cluster.ntasks} --nodes {cluster.nodes} --time {cluster.time} --mem {cluster.mem} --qos {cluster.qos}"
 #cluster-status: "slurm-status.py"
 max-jobs-per-second: 1
 max-status-checks-per-second: 10