diff --git a/manifests/cf-manifest/env-specific/prod.yml b/manifests/cf-manifest/env-specific/prod.yml
index 33a82c310f..cfde0471c0 100644
--- a/manifests/cf-manifest/env-specific/prod.yml
+++ b/manifests/cf-manifest/env-specific/prod.yml
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ api_instances: 3
 doppler_instances: 3
 log_cache_instances: 3
 log_api_instances: 3
-scheduler_instances: 12
-cc_worker_instances: 12
+scheduler_instances: 4
+cc_worker_instances: 4
 cc_hourly_rate_limit: 60000
 cc_staging_timeout_in_seconds: 2700
 cc_maximum_health_check_timeout_in_seconds: 300
diff --git a/manifests/cf-manifest/spec/manifest/cc_spec.rb b/manifests/cf-manifest/spec/manifest/cc_spec.rb
index 639cae29c8..c119ab79c0 100644
--- a/manifests/cf-manifest/spec/manifest/cc_spec.rb
+++ b/manifests/cf-manifest/spec/manifest/cc_spec.rb
@@ -50,15 +50,6 @@
       end
     end
 
-    context("when the environment is prod") do
-      let(:manifest) { manifest_for_env("prod") }
-      let(:cc_worker) { manifest.fetch("instance_groups.cc-worker") }
-
-      it "has more instances" do
-        expect(cc_worker["instances"]).to be > 2
-      end
-    end
-
     context("when the environment is prod-lon") do
       let(:manifest) { manifest_for_env("prod-lon") }
       let(:cc_worker) { manifest.fetch("instance_groups.cc-worker") }