diff --git a/ydb/core/protos/config.proto b/ydb/core/protos/config.proto
index 5a85cb70829e..7b289b2c1b04 100644
--- a/ydb/core/protos/config.proto
+++ b/ydb/core/protos/config.proto
@@ -1858,6 +1858,10 @@ message TSchemeShardConfig {
 
     // number of shards per table
     optional uint32 MaxCdcInitialScanShardsInFlight = 5 [default = 32];
+
+    // number of shards per table
+    // 0 means default - NKikimrIndexBuilder.TIndexBuildSettings.max_shards_in_flight
+    optional uint32 MaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight = 6 [default = 1000];
 }
 
 message TCompactionConfig {
diff --git a/ydb/core/tablet/resource_broker.cpp b/ydb/core/tablet/resource_broker.cpp
index ca3468f8e2cb..05f4f79b772d 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tablet/resource_broker.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tablet/resource_broker.cpp
@@ -1397,7 +1397,7 @@ NKikimrResourceBroker::TResourceBrokerConfig MakeDefaultConfig()
     queue = config.AddQueues();
     queue->SetName("queue_restore");
     queue->SetWeight(100);
-    queue->MutableLimit()->SetCpu(2);
+    queue->MutableLimit()->SetCpu(10);
 
     queue = config.AddQueues();
     queue->SetName(NLocalDb::KqpResourceManagerQueue);
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.cpp b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.cpp
index c5c9b6ec7404..9e79ca806094 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.cpp
@@ -4650,6 +4650,7 @@ void TSchemeShard::OnActivateExecutor(const TActorContext &ctx) {
     ConfigureStatsBatching(appData->SchemeShardConfig, ctx);
     ConfigureStatsOperations(appData->SchemeShardConfig, ctx);
     MaxCdcInitialScanShardsInFlight = appData->SchemeShardConfig.GetMaxCdcInitialScanShardsInFlight();
+    MaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight = appData->SchemeShardConfig.GetMaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight();
 
     ConfigureBackgroundCleaningQueue(appData->BackgroundCleaningConfig, ctx);
     ConfigureDataErasureManager(appData->DataErasureConfig);
@@ -7223,6 +7224,7 @@ void TSchemeShard::ApplyConsoleConfigs(const NKikimrConfig::TAppConfig& appConfi
         ConfigureStatsBatching(schemeShardConfig, ctx);
         ConfigureStatsOperations(schemeShardConfig, ctx);
         MaxCdcInitialScanShardsInFlight = schemeShardConfig.GetMaxCdcInitialScanShardsInFlight();
+        MaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight = schemeShardConfig.GetMaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight();
     }
 
     if (appConfig.HasTableProfilesConfig()) {
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.h b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.h
index f4bf218201ac..cba9966da885 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.h
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_impl.h
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ class TSchemeShard
     TActorId TabletMigrator;
 
     ui32 MaxCdcInitialScanShardsInFlight = 10;
+    ui32 MaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight = 0;
 
     TDuration StatsMaxExecuteTime;
     TDuration StatsBatchTimeout;
diff --git a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_import_flow_proposals.cpp b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_import_flow_proposals.cpp
index ca3fbab64d71..368b8a06a6c2 100644
--- a/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_import_flow_proposals.cpp
+++ b/ydb/core/tx/schemeshard/schemeshard_import_flow_proposals.cpp
@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ THolder<TEvIndexBuilder::TEvCreateRequest> BuildIndexPropose(
 
     const TPath dstPath = TPath::Init(item.DstPathId, ss);
     settings.set_source_path(dstPath.PathString());
+    if (ss->MaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight) {
+        settings.set_max_shards_in_flight(ss->MaxRestoreBuildIndexShardsInFlight);
+    }
 
     Y_ABORT_UNLESS(item.NextIndexIdx < item.Scheme.indexes_size());
     settings.mutable_index()->CopyFrom(item.Scheme.indexes(item.NextIndexIdx));