diff --git a/dhp-workflows/dhp-graph-mapper/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/resolution/oozie_app/workflow.xml b/dhp-workflows/dhp-graph-mapper/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/resolution/oozie_app/workflow.xml
index 31cc53ae3..52f0e6e9d 100644
--- a/dhp-workflows/dhp-graph-mapper/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/resolution/oozie_app/workflow.xml
+++ b/dhp-workflows/dhp-graph-mapper/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/resolution/oozie_app/workflow.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
                 --executor-cores=${sparkExecutorCores}
                 --driver-memory=${sparkDriverMemory}
                 --conf spark.extraListeners=${spark2ExtraListeners}
-                --conf spark.sql.shuffle.partitions=8000
+                --conf spark.sql.shuffle.partitions=15000
                 --conf spark.sql.queryExecutionListeners=${spark2SqlQueryExecutionListeners}
                 --conf spark.yarn.historyServer.address=${spark2YarnHistoryServerAddress}
                 --conf spark.eventLog.dir=${nameNode}${spark2EventLogDir}