diff --git a/cmd/main.go b/cmd/main.go
index d339f6a1f..aa484ccd8 100644
--- a/cmd/main.go
+++ b/cmd/main.go
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"os"
 
+	_ "go.uber.org/automaxprocs"
+
 	controller2 "github.com/linode/cluster-api-provider-linode/controller"
 
 	// Import all Kubernetes client auth plugins (e.g. Azure, GCP, OIDC, etc.)
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 5f9343159..c754226e4 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/linode/linodego v1.25.0
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.13.1
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.29.0
+	go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.5.3
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.14.0
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.28.3
 	k8s.io/client-go v0.28.3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 027772e07..5fe61d252 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1 h1:FEBLx1zS214owpjy7qsBeixbURkuhQAwrK5UwLGTwt4=
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
+github.com/prashantv/gostub v1.1.0 h1:BTyx3RfQjRHnUWaGF9oQos79AlQ5k8WNktv7VGvVH4g=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.16.0 h1:yk/hx9hDbrGHovbci4BY+pRMfSuuat626eFsHb7tmT8=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.16.0/go.mod h1:Zsulrv/L9oM40tJ7T815tM89lFEugiJ9HzIqaAx4LKc=
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.4.0 h1:5lQXD3cAg1OXBf4Wq03gTrXHeaV0TQvGfUooCfx1yqY=
@@ -144,6 +145,8 @@ github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.2.1/go.mod h1:3hX8gzYuyVAZsxl0MRgGTJEmQBFcNTphYh9dec
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.3.5/go.mod h1:mwnBkeHKe2W/ZEtQ+71ViKU8L12m81fl3OWwC1Zlc8k=
 github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.4.13/go.mod h1:6yULJ656Px+3vBD8DxQVa3kxgyrAnzto9xy5taEt/CY=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.7.0/go.mod h1:fEN4uk6kAWBTFdckzkM89CLk9XfWZrxpCo0nPH17wJc=
+go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.5.3 h1:kWazyxZUrS3Gs4qUpbwo5kEIMGe/DAvi5Z4tl2NW4j8=
+go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.5.3/go.mod h1:eRbA25aqJrxAbsLO0xy5jVwPt7FQnRgjW+efnwa1WM0=
 go.uber.org/goleak v1.1.11/go.mod h1:cwTWslyiVhfpKIDGSZEM2HlOvcqm+tG4zioyIeLoqMQ=
 go.uber.org/goleak v1.2.1 h1:NBol2c7O1ZokfZ0LEU9K6Whx/KnwvepVetCUhtKja4A=
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.6.0/go.mod h1:cdWPpRnG4AhwMwsgIHip0KRBQjJy5kYEpYjJxpXp9iU=