diff --git a/defaults/openstack/init.yml b/defaults/openstack/init.yml
index b94c540..2e373e4 100644
--- a/defaults/openstack/init.yml
+++ b/defaults/openstack/init.yml
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@
     nova_version: ${_param:openstack_version}
     nova_upgrade_enabled: ${_param:openstack_upgrade_enabled}
     nova_service_user_enabled: ${_param:openstack_service_user_enabled}
+    qemu_max_processes: 140000
+    qemu_max_files: 35000
     # Glance
     mysql_glance_username: glance
     keystone_glance_username: glance