diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1fc85dca38..6b03be1141 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ before_script:
  - if [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" = "osx" ]; then ./CI/before_script.osx.sh; fi
 script:
  - cd ./build
- - if [ "$COVERITY_SCAN_BRANCH" != 1 ]; then ${ANALYZE}make -j4; fi
+ - if [ "$COVERITY_SCAN_BRANCH" != 1 ]; then ${ANALYZE}make -j2; fi
  - if [ "$COVERITY_SCAN_BRANCH" != 1 ] && [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" = "osx" ]; then make package; fi
 after_script:
  - if [ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" = "linux" ]; then ./openmw_test_suite; fi