diff --git a/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/log4j.properties b/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/log4j.properties
index d5e6004..3335964 100755
--- a/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/log4j.properties
+++ b/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/log4j.properties
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 # FSNamesystem Audit logging
 # All audit events are logged at INFO level
 #
-log4j.logger.org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSNamesystem.audit=WARN
+log4j.logger.org.apache.hadoop=FATAL
 
 # Custom Logging levels
 
diff --git a/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/mapred-site.xml b/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/mapred-site.xml
index 1b9a4d6..71450f1 100644
--- a/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/mapred-site.xml
+++ b/pregelix/pregelix-example/src/test/resources/hadoop/conf/mapred-site.xml
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
       <value>20</value>
    </property>
    <property>
-      <name>mapred.min.split.size</name>
-      <value>65536</value>
+      <name>mapred.max.split.size</name>
+      <value>128</value>
    </property>
 
 </configuration>