diff --git a/bin/README.md b/bin/README.md
index 095563f..e9ca1cf 100644
--- a/bin/README.md
+++ b/bin/README.md
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ This directory contains pre-compiled binaries for the DB Backup Tool across mult
 
 ## Build Information
 - **Version**: 3.42.50
-- **Build Time**: 2026-01-18_10:38:39_UTC
-- **Git Commit**: 670c9af
+- **Build Time**: 2026-01-18_10:48:22_UTC
+- **Git Commit**: f6f8b04
 
 ## Recent Updates (v1.1.0)
 - ✅ Fixed TUI progress display with line-by-line output
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index b533fb4..b8e4bf8 100755
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -200,11 +200,11 @@ func New() *Config {
 		SSLMode:      sslMode,
 		Insecure:     getEnvBool("INSECURE", false),
 
-		// Backup defaults
+		// Backup defaults - use recommended profile's settings for small VMs
 		BackupDir:        backupDir,
 		CompressionLevel: getEnvInt("COMPRESS_LEVEL", 6),
-		Jobs:             getEnvInt("JOBS", getDefaultJobs(cpuInfo)),
-		DumpJobs:         getEnvInt("DUMP_JOBS", getDefaultDumpJobs(cpuInfo)),
+		Jobs:             getEnvInt("JOBS", recommendedProfile.Jobs),
+		DumpJobs:         getEnvInt("DUMP_JOBS", recommendedProfile.DumpJobs),
 		MaxCores:         getEnvInt("MAX_CORES", getDefaultMaxCores(cpuInfo)),
 		AutoDetectCores:  getEnvBool("AUTO_DETECT_CORES", true),
 		CPUWorkloadType:  getEnvString("CPU_WORKLOAD_TYPE", "balanced"),
@@ -233,8 +233,8 @@ func New() *Config {
 		// Timeouts - default 24 hours (1440 min) to handle very large databases with large objects
 		ClusterTimeoutMinutes: getEnvInt("CLUSTER_TIMEOUT_MIN", 1440),
 
-		// Cluster parallelism (default: 2 concurrent operations for faster cluster backup/restore)
-		ClusterParallelism: getEnvInt("CLUSTER_PARALLELISM", 2),
+		// Cluster parallelism - use recommended profile's setting for small VMs
+		ClusterParallelism: getEnvInt("CLUSTER_PARALLELISM", recommendedProfile.ClusterParallelism),
 
 		// Working directory for large operations (default: system temp)
 		WorkDir: getEnvString("WORK_DIR", ""),
diff --git a/internal/tui/restore_exec.go b/internal/tui/restore_exec.go
index e8b6402..c87d939 100755
--- a/internal/tui/restore_exec.go
+++ b/internal/tui/restore_exec.go
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ func (m RestoreExecutionModel) View() string {
 
 			// Parse and display error in a clean, structured format
 			errStr := m.err.Error()
-			
+
 			// Extract key parts from the error message
 			errDisplay := formatRestoreError(errStr)
 			s.WriteString(errDisplay)
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ func formatRestoreError(errStr string) string {
 
 	// First, try to extract a clean error summary
 	errLines := strings.Split(errStr, "\n")
-	
+
 	// Find the main error message (first line or first ERROR:)
 	mainError := ""
 	hint := ""
diff --git a/internal/tui/settings.go b/internal/tui/settings.go
index 9b1ed3d..c44b905 100755
--- a/internal/tui/settings.go
+++ b/internal/tui/settings.go
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ func (m SettingsModel) View() string {
 			fmt.Sprintf("Database: %s@%s:%d", m.config.User, m.config.Host, m.config.Port),
 			fmt.Sprintf("Backup Dir: %s", m.config.BackupDir),
 			fmt.Sprintf("Compression: Level %d", m.config.CompressionLevel),
-			fmt.Sprintf("Profile: %s | Cluster: %d parallel | Jobs: %d", 
+			fmt.Sprintf("Profile: %s | Cluster: %d parallel | Jobs: %d",
 				m.config.ResourceProfile, m.config.ClusterParallelism, m.config.Jobs),
 		}