diff --git a/tasks_cpp/src/node.cc b/tasks_cpp/src/node.cc
index 379b759..9faaabe 100644
--- a/tasks_cpp/src/node.cc
+++ b/tasks_cpp/src/node.cc
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ void Node::Initialize(
     mtapi_nodeattr_set(&attr, MTAPI_NODE_MAX_ACTIONS,
       &tmp, sizeof(tmp), &status);
     assert(MTAPI_SUCCESS == status);
-    tmp = 4;
+    // tmp = 4;
     mtapi_nodeattr_set(&attr, MTAPI_NODE_MAX_JOBS,
       &tmp, sizeof(tmp), &status);
     assert(MTAPI_SUCCESS == status);