diff --git a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml
index 1ce11672f66..0fd1f84b0cd 100644
--- a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml
+++ b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci-inc.yml
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
     BOOT_METHOD: depthcharge
     DEVICE_TYPE: sc7180-trogdor-kingoftown
     DTB: sc7180-trogdor-kingoftown
-#   FDO_CI_CONCURRENT: ?
+    FDO_CI_CONCURRENT: 8
     # Increase the hangcheck timer for our spilling tests which bump up against
     # the .5s default.
     FREEDRENO_HANGCHECK_MS: 2000
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
     BOOT_METHOD: depthcharge
     DEVICE_TYPE: sc7180-trogdor-lazor-limozeen
     DTB: sc7180-trogdor-lazor-limozeen-nots-r5
-#   FDO_CI_CONCURRENT: ?
+    FDO_CI_CONCURRENT: 8
     # Increase the hangcheck timer for our spilling tests which bump up against
     # the .5s default.
     FREEDRENO_HANGCHECK_MS: 2000
diff --git a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml
index f077537898d..8e935400bc8 100644
--- a/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/src/freedreno/ci/gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ a618-vk-full:
   timeout: 2h
   parallel: 3
   variables:
-    # ran into OOM with VK-GL-CTS 1.2.8.0 at 6
-    FDO_CI_CONCURRENT: 4
     DEQP_SUITE: freedreno-a618-vk-full
     DEQP_FRACTION: 1
 
@@ -154,6 +152,7 @@ a618-gl-full:
     - .collabora-freedreno-manual-rules
   timeout: 65m
   variables:
+    FDO_CI_CONCURRENT: 6  # More causes issues and slows the job down
     DEQP_FRACTION: 1
 
 # Run dEQP EGL window system tests separately with the window systems available.
@@ -193,6 +192,7 @@ a618-piglit:
     - !reference [.rusticl-rules, rules]
   variables:
     DEQP_SUITE: freedreno-a618-piglit
+    FDO_CI_CONCURRENT: 6  # More causes issues and isn't much faster anyway
     FLAKES_CHANNEL: "#freedreno-ci"
     HWCI_START_WESTON: 1