diff --git a/profiles/sap-hana-vmware/tuned.conf b/profiles/sap-hana-vmware/tuned.conf
index 9378219..99aa137 100644
--- a/profiles/sap-hana-vmware/tuned.conf
+++ b/profiles/sap-hana-vmware/tuned.conf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ summary=Optimize for SAP running inside a VMware guest
 include=throughput-performance
 
 [cpu]
-force_latency=1
+force_latency=70
 
 [vm]
 transparent_hugepages=never
diff --git a/profiles/sap-hana/tuned.conf b/profiles/sap-hana/tuned.conf
index 42f18e0..b11fe17 100644
--- a/profiles/sap-hana/tuned.conf
+++ b/profiles/sap-hana/tuned.conf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ summary=Optimize for SAP
 include=throughput-performance
 
 [cpu]
-force_latency=1
+force_latency=70
 
 [vm]
 transparent_hugepages=never