diff --git a/epmet-user/epmet-user-server/deploy/docker-compose-dev.yml b/epmet-user/epmet-user-server/deploy/docker-compose-dev.yml
index b5421e4e4e..5b75e0463c 100644
--- a/epmet-user/epmet-user-server/deploy/docker-compose-dev.yml
+++ b/epmet-user/epmet-user-server/deploy/docker-compose-dev.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - "/opt/epmet-cloud-logs/dev:/logs"
     environment:
-      RUN_INSTRUCT: "java -Xms32m -Xmx512m -jar ./epmet-user.jar"
+      RUN_INSTRUCT: "java -Xms32m -Xmx1024m -jar ./epmet-user.jar"
     restart: "unless-stopped"
     deploy:
       resources: