diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org
index 1a6b5eda42..1134384ab1 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/db-qa02.qa.fedoraproject.org
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ mariadb_root_password: "{{ dbqa01_mysql_root_password }}"
 
 # These are normally group variables, but in this case db servers are often different
 lvm_size: 300000
-mem_size: 16384
+mem_size: 8192
 num_cpus: 2
 tcp_ports: [ 5432, 443, 3306 ]
 fas_client_groups: sysadmin-qa,sysadmin-noc,sysadmin-veteran