# Double vCPU Usage for container

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/double-vcpu-usage-for-container/8232>\
**Category:** Rancher 1.x\
**Created:** [January 17, 2018, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/double-vcpu-usage-for-container/8232 "2018-01-17T11:12:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![ranchboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/82dd89/32.png) [@ranchboy](https://forums.suse.com/u/ranchboy)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2018, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/double-vcpu-usage-for-container/8232/1 "2018-01-17T11:12:27Z")

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It seems fairly trivial but how do I double up CPU usage for a container?  
rancher inspect tells me “vcpu”:1, How do I bump that to 2? My app needs more CPU than what is being allocated.