diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/badges-backend b/inventory/group_vars/badges-backend
index 2bb1e5e583..216a610096 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/badges-backend
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/badges-backend
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 lvm_size: 20000
-mem_size: 8192
+mem_size: 16384
 num_cpus: 2
 freezes: false