diff --git a/hosts/containers/gitea/default.nix b/hosts/containers/gitea/default.nix
index d97b3e73..3455cf29 100644
--- a/hosts/containers/gitea/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/containers/gitea/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     };
   };
 
-  microvm.mem = 6 * 1024;
+  microvm.mem = 4 * 1024;
 
   networking = {
     hostName = "gitea";