diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/statscache-backend b/inventory/group_vars/statscache-backend
index 38efa2739f..5d681ce006 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/statscache-backend
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/statscache-backend
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 # Define resources for this group of hosts here. 
 lvm_size: 20000
-mem_size: 6144
+mem_size: 16384
 num_cpus: 4
 
 # for systems that do not match the above - specify the same parameter in