diff --git a/cmd/dcgm-exporter/main.go b/cmd/dcgm-exporter/main.go
index 84d0f9ad..53766397 100644
--- a/cmd/dcgm-exporter/main.go
+++ b/cmd/dcgm-exporter/main.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/NVIDIA/dcgm-exporter/pkg/cmd"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	_ "go.uber.org/automaxprocs"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 72c5facd..82539bfa 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4
 	github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.26.0
+	go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.5.3
 	golang.org/x/sync v0.5.0
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.60.0
 	k8s.io/api v0.20.2
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3465f4e2..da9c48da 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -555,6 +555,8 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZN
 github.com/posener/complete v1.1.1/go.mod h1:em0nMJCgc9GFtwrmVmEMR/ZL6WyhyjMBndrE9hABlRI=
 github.com/pquerna/cachecontrol v0.0.0-20171018203845-0dec1b30a021/go.mod h1:prYjPmNq4d1NPVmpShWobRqXY3q7Vp+80DqgxxUrUIA=
 github.com/pquerna/ffjson v0.0.0-20180717144149-af8b230fcd20/go.mod h1:YARuvh7BUWHNhzDq2OM5tzR2RiCcN2D7sapiKyCel/M=
+github.com/prashantv/gostub v1.1.0 h1:BTyx3RfQjRHnUWaGF9oQos79AlQ5k8WNktv7VGvVH4g=
+github.com/prashantv/gostub v1.1.0/go.mod h1:A5zLQHz7ieHGG7is6LLXLz7I8+3LZzsrV0P1IAHhP5U=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v0.9.1/go.mod h1:7SWBe2y4D6OKWSNQJUaRYU/AaXPKyh/dDVn+NZz0KFw=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v0.9.3/go.mod h1:/TN21ttK/J9q6uSwhBd54HahCDft0ttaMvbicHlPoso=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.0.0/go.mod h1:db9x61etRT2tGnBNRi70OPL5FsnadC4Ky3P0J6CfImo=
@@ -702,6 +704,8 @@ go.opencensus.io v0.22.2/go.mod h1:yxeiOL68Rb0Xd1ddK5vPZ/oVn4vY4Ynel7k9FzqtOIw=
 go.opencensus.io v0.22.3/go.mod h1:yxeiOL68Rb0Xd1ddK5vPZ/oVn4vY4Ynel7k9FzqtOIw=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.3.2/go.mod h1:gD2HeocX3+yG+ygLZcrzQJaqmWj9AIm7n08wl/qW/PE=
 go.uber.org/atomic v1.4.0/go.mod h1:gD2HeocX3+yG+ygLZcrzQJaqmWj9AIm7n08wl/qW/PE=
+go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.5.3 h1:kWazyxZUrS3Gs4qUpbwo5kEIMGe/DAvi5Z4tl2NW4j8=
+go.uber.org/automaxprocs v1.5.3/go.mod h1:eRbA25aqJrxAbsLO0xy5jVwPt7FQnRgjW+efnwa1WM0=
 go.uber.org/multierr v1.1.0/go.mod h1:wR5kodmAFQ0UK8QlbwjlSNy0Z68gJhDJUG5sjR94q/0=
 go.uber.org/zap v1.10.0/go.mod h1:vwi/ZaCAaUcBkycHslxD9B2zi4UTXhF60s6SWpuDF0Q=
 go4.org v0.0.0-20180809161055-417644f6feb5/go.mod h1:MkTOUMDaeVYJUOUsaDXIhWPZYa1yOyC1qaOBpL57BhE=