diff --git a/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/backend/Deployment.yaml b/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/backend/Deployment.yaml
index 7125363f5..4d0f66dbc 100644
--- a/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/backend/Deployment.yaml
+++ b/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/backend/Deployment.yaml
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ spec:
             name: secret-{{ .Release.Name }}-backend
         resources:
           requests:
-            memory: {{ .Values.BACKEND.RESOURCE_REQUESTS_MEMORY | default "1G" | quote }}
+            memory: {{ .Values.BACKEND.RESOURCE_REQUESTS_MEMORY | default "500M" | quote }}
           limits:
-            memory: {{ .Values.BACKEND.RESOURCE_LIMITS_MEMORY | default "2G" | quote }}
+            memory: {{ .Values.BACKEND.RESOURCE_LIMITS_MEMORY | default "1G" | quote }}
         ports:
         - containerPort: 4000
           protocol: TCP
diff --git a/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/webapp/Deployment.yaml b/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/webapp/Deployment.yaml
index 9dbe6aefb..41221185c 100644
--- a/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/webapp/Deployment.yaml
+++ b/deployment/src/kubernetes/templates/webapp/Deployment.yaml
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ spec:
             name: secret-{{ .Release.Name }}-webapp
         resources:
           requests:
-            memory: {{ .Values.WEBAPP.RESOURCE_REQUESTS_MEMORY | default "1G" | quote }}
+            memory: {{ .Values.WEBAPP.RESOURCE_REQUESTS_MEMORY | default "500M" | quote }}
           limits:
-            memory: {{ .Values.WEBAPP.RESOURCE_LIMITS_MEMORY | default "2G" | quote }}
+            memory: {{ .Values.WEBAPP.RESOURCE_LIMITS_MEMORY | default "1G" | quote }}
       restartPolicy: {{ .Values.WEBAPP.CONTAINER_RESTART_POLICY }}
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: {{ .Values.WEBAPP.CONTAINER_TERMINATION_GRACE_PERIOD_SECONDS }}
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