diff --git a/tests/pillar/control_virt_custom.sls b/tests/pillar/control_virt_custom.sls
index 833b5a2..265d484 100644
--- a/tests/pillar/control_virt_custom.sls
+++ b/tests/pillar/control_virt_custom.sls
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
             img_dest: /var/lib/libvirt/ssdimages
             machine: virt-2.11
             cpu_mode: host-passthrough
+            cpuset: '1-2'
           ubuntu2:
             provider: node02.domain.com
             image: bubuntu.qcomw