diff --git a/hardware/src/ara_soc.sv b/hardware/src/ara_soc.sv
index 14ee1c4a8..f4dc7a4d0 100644
--- a/hardware/src/ara_soc.sv
+++ b/hardware/src/ara_soc.sv
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ module ara_soc import axi_pkg::*; import ara_pkg::*; #(
   assign hart_id = '0;
 
   localparam config_pkg::cva6_cfg_t CVA6AraConfig = '{
-    NrCommitPorts         : 2,
+    NrCommitPorts         : 1,
     AxiAddrWidth          : AxiAddrWidth,
     AxiDataWidth          : AxiNarrowDataWidth,
     AxiIdWidth            : AxiIdWidth,