diff --git a/test/python/compiler/test_transpiler.py b/test/python/compiler/test_transpiler.py
index bbe68d83acf2..1aa34edbb50c 100644
--- a/test/python/compiler/test_transpiler.py
+++ b/test/python/compiler/test_transpiler.py
@@ -2344,7 +2344,7 @@ def test_parallel_num_processes_kwarg(self, num_processes):
         qc.h(0)
         qc.cx(0, 1)
         qc.measure_all()
-        target = FakeMumbaiV2().target
+        target = GenericBackendV2(num_qubits=27).target
         res = transpile([qc] * 3, target=target, num_processes=num_processes)
         self.assertIsInstance(res, list)
         for circ in res: