diff --git a/apache/.kitchen.yml b/apache/.kitchen.yml
index af2a6389..ae26528a 100644
--- a/apache/.kitchen.yml
+++ b/apache/.kitchen.yml
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@ suites:
       name: ansible_playbook
       playbook: ./tests/test.yml
       idempotency_test: true
+
+transport:
+  max_ssh_sessions: 6
diff --git a/nginx/.kitchen.yml b/nginx/.kitchen.yml
index 0c62b433..2669c09c 100644
--- a/nginx/.kitchen.yml
+++ b/nginx/.kitchen.yml
@@ -30,3 +30,6 @@ suites:
       - nginx/tests/spec/nginx_spec.rb
       bundler_path: '/usr/local/bin'
       rspec_path: '/usr/local/bin'
+
+transport:
+  max_ssh_sessions: 6
diff --git a/nodejs/.kitchen.yml b/nodejs/.kitchen.yml
index af2a6389..ae26528a 100644
--- a/nodejs/.kitchen.yml
+++ b/nodejs/.kitchen.yml
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@ suites:
       name: ansible_playbook
       playbook: ./tests/test.yml
       idempotency_test: true
+
+transport:
+  max_ssh_sessions: 6