diff --git a/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml b/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml
index df72c9f56007513e33e814dc4bba94ca79e5c528..1b81cbc213a0e12111d35e5efde31606d60fcd59 100644
--- a/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml
+++ b/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ Statistics:
   time_first:          0.01 # Time of the first stat dump (non-cosmological run) (in internal units)
   delta_time:          1.05 # Time between statistics output
 
-Scheduler:
-  links_per_tasks: 25
-
 # Parameters for the self-gravity scheme
 Gravity:
   eta:                    0.025     # Constant dimensionless multiplier for time integration.
diff --git a/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_25/eagle_25.yml b/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_25/eagle_25.yml
index 57c366e79690d7a7111f81f38850b7e1be71d652..569dbdd1487faea311318fa508d5a14832f074d4 100644
--- a/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_25/eagle_25.yml
+++ b/examples/EAGLE_low_z/EAGLE_25/eagle_25.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Gravity:
   theta:                  0.7     # Opening angle (Multipole acceptance criterion)
   comoving_softening:     0.0026994 # Comoving softening length (in internal units).
   max_physical_softening: 0.0007    # Physical softening length (in internal units).
-  mesh_side_length:       256
+  mesh_side_length:       64
 
 # Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
 SPH:
@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ EAGLECooling:
   He_reion_z_sigma:        0.5
   He_reion_eV_p_H:         2.0
 
-Scheduler:
-  links_per_tasks:    25
-
 # EAGLE star formation parameters
 EAGLEStarFormation:
   EOS_density_norm_H_p_cm3:          0.1       # Physical density used for the normalisation of the EOS assumed for the star-forming gas in Hydrogen atoms per cm^3.