diff --git a/build_library/vm_image_util.sh b/build_library/vm_image_util.sh
index 67c9b785e3..acc884de60 100644
--- a/build_library/vm_image_util.sh
+++ b/build_library/vm_image_util.sh
@@ -522,6 +522,7 @@ install_oem_aci() {
     "${SCRIPT_ROOT}/build_oem_aci" \
         --board="${BOARD}" \
         --build_dir="${aci_dir}" \
+        --jobs="${FLAGS_jobs}" \
         "${binpkgflags[@]}" \
         "${oem_aci}"