diff --git a/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/files/memcached.conf b/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/files/memcached.conf
index a18a72f302..21e2eaa148 100644
--- a/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/files/memcached.conf
+++ b/servers/puppet/modules/humbug/files/memcached.conf
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # memcached default config file
 # 2003 - Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org>
 # This configuration file is read by the start-memcached script provided as
-# part of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. 
+# part of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution.
 
 # Run memcached as a daemon. This command is implied, and is not needed for the
 # daemon to run. See the README.Debian that comes with this package for more
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ logfile /var/log/memcached.log
 # Start with a cap of 64 megs of memory. It's reasonable, and the daemon default
 # Note that the daemon will grow to this size, but does not start out holding this much
 # memory
--m 256
+-m 512
 
 # Default connection port is 11211
--p 11211 
+-p 11211
 
 # Run the daemon as root. The start-memcached will default to running as root if no
 # -u command is present in this config file