diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE01.boot b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE01.boot
index d6da9a61d44af..40af3df0f397f 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE01.boot
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE01.boot
@@ -2,5 +2,7 @@ maxcpus=8 nr_cpus=43
 rcutree.gp_preinit_delay=3
 rcutree.gp_init_delay=3
 rcutree.gp_cleanup_delay=3
-rcu_nocbs=0
+rcu_nocbs=0-1,3-7
+rcutorture.nocbs_nthreads=8
+rcutorture.nocbs_toggle=1000
 rcutorture.fwd_progress=0