diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-list-vms.j2 b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-list-vms.j2
index 631062f197..9cfb84e02a 100755
--- a/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-list-vms.j2
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-list-vms.j2
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ from ibm_cloud_sdk_core.authenticators import IAMAuthenticator
 
 DEFAULT_TOKEN_FILE = "{{ ibmcloud_token_file }}"
 SERVICE_URL = "https://jp-tok.iaas.cloud.ibm.com/v1"
-LIMIT = 999
+
+# Using the highest value possible
+LIMIT = 100
 
 
 def _get_arg_parser():
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-vm.j2 b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-vm.j2
index 1fbfb6d43f..b41ecc592c 100755
--- a/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-vm.j2
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/ibm-cloud-vm.j2
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ def delete_instance_attempt(service, instance_name, opts):
     # Query all volumes only after already potentionaly deleting an instance.
     # The volumes might have been deleted automatically
     volume_ids = []
-    volumes = service.list_volumes(limit=999).result["volumes"]
+    volumes = service.list_volumes(limit=100).result["volumes"]
     for volume in volumes:
         if volume["name"].startswith(instance_name):
             volume_ids.append(volume["id"])