diff --git a/examples_hw/CMakeLists.txt b/examples_hw/CMakeLists.txt
index 4ff8c559..52585412 100644
--- a/examples_hw/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples_hw/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ if(EXAMPLE STREQUAL "static")
     set(BUILD_STATIC 1)
     set(BUILD_SHELL 0)
     set(BUILD_OPT 1)
-    set(COMP_CORES 40)
     set(N_REGIONS 4)
     set(EN_STRM 1)
     set(EN_MEM 1)