diff --git a/sorc/checkout.sh b/sorc/checkout.sh
index aa246851ea0..30f7059702b 100755
--- a/sorc/checkout.sh
+++ b/sorc/checkout.sh
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ if [[ ! -d gfs_post.fd ]] ; then
     rm -f ${topdir}/checkout-gfs_post.log
     git clone https://github.com/NOAA-EMC/EMC_post.git gfs_post.fd >> ${topdir}/checkout-gfs_post.log 2>&1
     cd gfs_post.fd
-    git checkout upp_gfsv16_release.v1.0.5
+    git checkout upp_gfsv16_release.v1.0.8
     cd ${topdir}
 else
     echo 'Skip.  Directory gfs_post.fd already exists.'
diff --git a/workflow/defaults/default_resources.yaml b/workflow/defaults/default_resources.yaml
index d8ed402bfe0..68712908fde 100644
--- a/workflow/defaults/default_resources.yaml
+++ b/workflow/defaults/default_resources.yaml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ gfs_resource_table: !Select
       #          ranks   ppn wallclock            threads MB_per_rank
       prep:     [  12,   12, !timedelta "00:15:00", null, null ]
       anal:     [ 144,    6, !timedelta "01:30:00", max, null  ]
-      gdaspost: [  72,   12, !timedelta "00:30:00", 1, null    ]
+      gdaspost: [  72,   12, !timedelta "00:10:00", 1, null    ]
       gfspost:  [  72,   12, !timedelta "00:10:00", 1, null    ]
       gdasvrfy: [   1,    1, !timedelta "03:00:00", null, null ]
       gfsvrfy:  [   5,    1, !timedelta "01:00:00", null, null ]
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ gfs_resource_table: !Select
       #          ranks   ppn wallclock            threads MB_per_rank
       prep:     [  12,   12, !timedelta "00:15:00", null, null ]
       anal:     [ 144,    6, !timedelta "02:30:00", max, null  ]
-      gdaspost: [  72,   12, !timedelta "00:30:00", 1, null    ]
-      gfspost:  [  72,   12, !timedelta "00:10:00", 1, null    ]
+      gdaspost: [  72,   12, !timedelta "00:20:00", 1, null    ]
+      gfspost:  [  72,   12, !timedelta "00:20:00", 1, null    ]
       gdasvrfy: [   1,    1, !timedelta "03:00:00", null, null ]
       gfsvrfy:  [   5,    1, !timedelta "03:00:00", null, null ]
       gdasfcst_wall:  !timedelta "00:15:00"
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ gfs_resource_table: !Select
       #          ranks ppn  wallclock            threads  MB_per_rank
       prep:     [   4,    4, !timedelta "00:45:00", max,  null  ]
       anal:     [ 360,    6, !timedelta "05:30:00", max,  7000  ]
-      gdaspost: [  84,   12, !timedelta "00:45:00", null, 3770  ]
+      gdaspost: [  84,   12, !timedelta "00:30:00", null, 3770  ]
       gfspost:  [  84,   12, !timedelta "00:30:00", null, 3770  ]
       gdasvrfy: [   1,    1, !timedelta "03:00:00", null, null  ]
       gfsvrfy:  [   5, null, !timedelta "06:00:00", null, null  ]