diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index fb34ee0e943ec098ffe1d8f2e4656a62592eb094..f879abd7d7e04cf61472a448a0c64c8ec86812dd 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ services:
 
     dojo-api:
         container_name: dojo-api
+        deploy:
+            resources:
+                limits:
+                    cpus: '3.0'
         build:
             context: ./API/
             dockerfile: Dockerfile_ExpressAPI