diff --git a/stress/tests/hard_reboots.py b/stress/tests/hard_reboots.py
index f38ef6f..1b5928e 100644
--- a/stress/tests/hard_reboots.py
+++ b/stress/tests/hard_reboots.py
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@
                sleep_time=500,  # in milliseconds
                seed=int(time.time()),
                test_name="hard reboots",
-               max_vms=32)
+               )