diff --git a/native/core/src/execution/jni_api.rs b/native/core/src/execution/jni_api.rs
index a29b83803c..927397977d 100644
--- a/native/core/src/execution/jni_api.rs
+++ b/native/core/src/execution/jni_api.rs
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ pub unsafe extern "system" fn Java_org_apache_comet_Native_createPlan(
 
         // Use multi-threaded tokio runtime to prevent blocking spawned tasks if any
         let runtime = tokio::runtime::Builder::new_multi_thread()
+            .worker_threads(4)
+            .max_blocking_threads(10)
             .enable_all()
             .build()?;