diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 5bda22901..c59c92c91 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ VignetteBuilder:
     knitr
 Config/Needs/website: tidyverse/tidytemplate
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
+Config/testthat/parallel: true
 Encoding: UTF-8
 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE)
 RoxygenNote: 7.2.3