diff --git a/examples/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml b/examples/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml
index 53eb99765d859a26dcdeb8c9148fb74c058c1544..054356c2fb2e883ac4dcf49ecf477d076a17e658 100644
--- a/examples/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml
+++ b/examples/EAGLE_12/eagle_12.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ TimeIntegration:
   time_end:   1e-2  # The end time of the simulation (in internal units).
   dt_min:     1e-10 # The minimal time-step size of the simulation (in internal units).
   dt_max:     1e-4  # The maximal time-step size of the simulation (in internal units).
+
+Scheduler:
+  max_top_level_cells:    15
   
 # Parameters governing the snapshots
 Snapshots:
diff --git a/examples/EAGLE_50/eagle_50.yml b/examples/EAGLE_50/eagle_50.yml
index 2a6b1ef156f220ebc63bded8bbd80b21fcf6cde2..0fe1007414e7190ae9cc6f31aa5a16cec75290db 100644
--- a/examples/EAGLE_50/eagle_50.yml
+++ b/examples/EAGLE_50/eagle_50.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ TimeIntegration:
   dt_min:     1e-10 # The minimal time-step size of the simulation (in internal units).
   dt_max:     1e-4  # The maximal time-step size of the simulation (in internal units).
 
+Scheduler:
+  max_top_level_cells: 40
+
 # Parameters governing the snapshots
 Snapshots:
   basename:            eagle # Common part of the name of output files