diff --git a/headers/private/kernel/boot/platform/bios_ia32/platform_kernel_args.h b/headers/private/kernel/boot/platform/bios_ia32/platform_kernel_args.h
index 6772222f01..31861be537 100644
--- a/headers/private/kernel/boot/platform/bios_ia32/platform_kernel_args.h
+++ b/headers/private/kernel/boot/platform/bios_ia32/platform_kernel_args.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <util/FixedWidthPointer.h>
 
 
-#define SMP_MAX_CPUS 8
+#define SMP_MAX_CPUS 64
 
 #define MAX_PHYSICAL_MEMORY_RANGE 32
 #define MAX_PHYSICAL_ALLOCATED_RANGE 32