diff --git a/openshift/templates/c_haines.cronjob.yaml b/openshift/templates/c_haines.cronjob.yaml
index 3a2743f4e..d7cd4f3b8 100644
--- a/openshift/templates/c_haines.cronjob.yaml
+++ b/openshift/templates/c_haines.cronjob.yaml
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ objects:
                 - name: ${JOB_NAME}
                   resources:
                     limits:
-                      cpu: "0.5"
+                      cpu: "250m"
                       memory: 2Gi
                     requests:
-                      cpu: "0.5"
+                      cpu: "75m"
                       memory: 1Gi
                   image: ${IMAGE_REGISTRY}/${PROJ_TOOLS}/${IMAGE_NAME}:${IMAGE_TAG}
                   imagePullPolicy: "Always"
diff --git a/openshift/templates/prune_hourlies_cronjob.yaml b/openshift/templates/prune_hourlies_cronjob.yaml
index 18f8e34e9..cee089ac3 100644
--- a/openshift/templates/prune_hourlies_cronjob.yaml
+++ b/openshift/templates/prune_hourlies_cronjob.yaml
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ objects:
                       value: ${SUFFIX}
                   resources:
                     limits:
-                      cpu: "1"
+                      cpu: "250m"
                       memory: 1024Mi
                     requests:
-                      cpu: "500m"
+                      cpu: "75m"
                       memory: 512Mi
               restartPolicy: OnFailure
diff --git a/openshift/templates/viirs_snow.cronjob.yaml b/openshift/templates/viirs_snow.cronjob.yaml
index fea5fbec8..b77a50ca7 100644
--- a/openshift/templates/viirs_snow.cronjob.yaml
+++ b/openshift/templates/viirs_snow.cronjob.yaml
@@ -144,9 +144,9 @@ objects:
                           key: object-store-bucket
                   resources:
                     limits:
-                      cpu: "2"
+                      cpu: "250m"
                       memory: 2048Mi
                     requests:
-                      cpu: "500m"
+                      cpu: "75m"
                       memory: 512Mi
               restartPolicy: OnFailure