diff --git a/src/scheduler.rs b/src/scheduler.rs
index 1092682..2b28008 100644
--- a/src/scheduler.rs
+++ b/src/scheduler.rs
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ where
                 }
                 // partition or repartition the txs
                 self.partition_transactions();
-                if self.num_partitions == 1 && force_sequential {
+                if self.num_partitions == 1 {
                     break;
                 }
 
diff --git a/tests/erc20/main.rs b/tests/erc20/main.rs
index 52de5ec..d3ba7fc 100644
--- a/tests/erc20/main.rs
+++ b/tests/erc20/main.rs
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ fn erc20_batch_transfer() {
         final_txs,
         true,
         [
-            ("grevm.parallel_round_calls", DebugValue::Counter(1)),
+            ("grevm.parallel_round_calls", DebugValue::Counter(0)),
             ("grevm.conflict_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(0)),
         ]
         .into_iter()
diff --git a/tests/native_transfers.rs b/tests/native_transfers.rs
index d2cc8af..0a90742 100644
--- a/tests/native_transfers.rs
+++ b/tests/native_transfers.rs
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ fn native_with_all_related() {
         txs,
         false,
         [
-            ("grevm.parallel_round_calls", DebugValue::Counter(2)),
-            ("grevm.sequential_execute_calls", DebugValue::Counter(0)),
-            ("grevm.parallel_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(block_size as u64)),
+            ("grevm.parallel_round_calls", DebugValue::Counter(1)),
+            ("grevm.sequential_execute_calls", DebugValue::Counter(1)),
+            ("grevm.parallel_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(4)),
             ("grevm.conflict_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(96)),
             ("grevm.unconfirmed_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(0)),
             ("grevm.reusable_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(0)),
@@ -336,9 +336,9 @@ fn native_transfer_with_beneficiary() {
         txs,
         true,
         [
-            ("grevm.parallel_round_calls", DebugValue::Counter(2)),
-            ("grevm.sequential_execute_calls", DebugValue::Counter(0)),
-            ("grevm.parallel_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(24 as u64)),
+            ("grevm.parallel_round_calls", DebugValue::Counter(1)),
+            ("grevm.sequential_execute_calls", DebugValue::Counter(1)),
+            ("grevm.parallel_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(20 as u64)),
             ("grevm.conflict_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(4)),
             ("grevm.unconfirmed_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(0)),
             ("grevm.reusable_tx_cnt", DebugValue::Counter(0)),