diff --git a/roles/base/files/rsyslog/rsyslog.conf.log01.iad2.fedoraproject.org b/roles/base/files/rsyslog/rsyslog.conf.log01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
index 8ba6444986..2831af5a43 100644
--- a/roles/base/files/rsyslog/rsyslog.conf.log01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/roles/base/files/rsyslog/rsyslog.conf.log01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ kern.*						?r_kern;TraditionalFormat
      queue.maxdiskspace="1g"         # 1gb space limit (use as much as possible)
      queue.saveonshutdown="on"       # save messages to disk on shutdown
      queue.type="LinkedList"         # run asynchronously
-     queue.size="100000"
+     queue.size="500000"
      action.resumeRetryCount="10"    # 10 retries if host is down
      StreamDriver="gtls"
      StreamDriverMode="1"