diff --git a/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.conf b/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.conf
index afd2c0142e..d97a271ff6 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.conf
+++ b/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.conf
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ uicc0 = {
   nssai_sst=1;
 }
 
+thread-pool = "-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1"
+
 #/* configuration for channel modelisation */
 #/* To be included in main config file when */
 #/* channel modelisation is used (rfsimulator with chanmod options enabled) */
diff --git a/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.yaml b/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.yaml
index f2af872ba7..da3b7e7e19 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.yaml
+++ b/ci-scripts/conf_files/nrue.uicc.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ uicc0:
   dnn: oai
   nssai_sst: 1
 
+thread-pool: "-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1"
+
 #/* configuration for channel modelisation */
 #/* To be included in main config file when */
 #/* channel modelisation is used (rfsimulator with chanmod options enabled) */
diff --git a/ci-scripts/conf_files/ue.sa.conf b/ci-scripts/conf_files/ue.sa.conf
index 3e6f78f709..9101c7e8e9 100644
--- a/ci-scripts/conf_files/ue.sa.conf
+++ b/ci-scripts/conf_files/ue.sa.conf
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ uicc0 = {
   nssai_sst=1;
   nssai_sd=66051;
 }
+
+thread-pool = "-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1"