diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-model-generator/salt_cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-model-generator/salt_cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk.yaml
index c195854..7f33d82 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-model-generator/salt_cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-model-generator/salt_cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk.yaml
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@
     reclass-tools del-key parameters.reclass.storage.node.infra_kvm_node03 /srv/salt/reclass/classes/cluster/{{ SHARED.CLUSTER_NAME }}/infra/config.yml;
     reclass-tools del-key parameters.reclass.storage.node.stacklight_log_node01 /srv/salt/reclass/classes/cluster/{{ SHARED.CLUSTER_NAME }}/infra/config.yml;
 
+    # set wider cpu mask for DPDK
+    salt-call reclass.cluster_meta_set name='compute_ovs_pmd_cpu_mask' value='0xF' file_name=/srv/salt/reclass/classes/cluster/{{ SHARED.CLUSTER_NAME }}/openstack/init.yml
+    salt-call reclass.cluster_meta_set name='compute_ovs_dpdk_lcore_mask' value='0xF' file_name=/srv/salt/reclass/classes/cluster/{{ SHARED.CLUSTER_NAME }}/openstack/init.yml
+
   node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
   retry: {count: 1, delay: 5}
   skip_fail: false