diff --git a/frame/base/bli_cntx.c b/frame/base/bli_cntx.c
index 4a1da9ae1..084604cdc 100644
--- a/frame/base/bli_cntx.c
+++ b/frame/base/bli_cntx.c
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ void bli_cntx_set_thrloop_from_env( opid_t l3_op, side_t side, cntx_t* cntx,
 			(
 			  1,
 			  1,
-			  ic * pc * jc * ic * jr,
+			  ic * pc * jc * ir * jr,
 			  1,
 			  1,
 			  cntx
diff --git a/frame/include/bli_kernel_macro_defs.h b/frame/include/bli_kernel_macro_defs.h
index 0adfd050f..3f9064c57 100644
--- a/frame/include/bli_kernel_macro_defs.h
+++ b/frame/include/bli_kernel_macro_defs.h
@@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifndef BLIS_DEFAULT_NR_THREAD_MAX
-#define BLIS_DEFAULT_NR_THREAD_MAX 3
+#define BLIS_DEFAULT_NR_THREAD_MAX 4
 #endif