diff --git a/tests/population/scaling/scaling_script.py b/tests/population/scaling/scaling_script.py
index 9e459bb74b7f5974e4577e09a664e9cd764f647f..b7b938f555c3399f410038fe445b3dd1aae67c6a 100644
--- a/tests/population/scaling/scaling_script.py
+++ b/tests/population/scaling/scaling_script.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ hostname = socket.gethostname()
 # Generate list of cpu amounts to use
 if amount_of_cpus <= 4:
     stepsize = 1
-elif 4 < amount_of_cpus <= 24:
+elif 4 < amount_of_cpus:
     stepsize = 2
 # elif 24 < amount_of_cpus <= 48:
 #     stepsize = 4
@@ -122,4 +122,4 @@ result_dict['linear'] = linear_times
 
 # Write to file
 with open('scaling_results/{}_{}_systems.json'.format(hostname, total_systems), 'w') as f:
-    f.write(json.dumps(result_dict))
\ No newline at end of file
+    f.write(json.dumps(result_dict))