diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 049fd722da..253a5b6cd8 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ADD https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mosaicml/llm-foundry/$BRANCH_NAME/setup.py
 RUN rm setup.py
 
 # Install TransformerEngine
-RUN NVTE_FRAMEWORK=pytorch CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL=5 MAX_JOBS=5 pip install git+https://github.com/cli99/TransformerEngine.git@6b21f606f2459d49c2113d69236d68d334edeb4c
+RUN NVTE_FRAMEWORK=pytorch CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL=3 MAX_JOBS=3 pip install git+https://github.com/cli99/TransformerEngine.git@6b21f606f2459d49c2113d69236d68d334edeb4c
 
 # Install and uninstall foundry to cache foundry requirements
 RUN git clone -b $BRANCH_NAME https://github.com/mosaicml/llm-foundry.git