diff --git a/meta/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta/conf/local.conf.sample
index 5679c03..505ec67 100644
--- a/meta/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 #PARALLEL_MAKE = "-j 4"
 #
-# For a quad-core machine, BB_NUMBER_THREADS = "4", PARALLEL_MAKE = "-j 4" would
+# For a quad-core machine, BB_NUMBER_THREADS = "8", PARALLEL_MAKE = "-j 8" would
 # be appropriate for example.

 #
