diff --git a/infrastructure/terraform/variables.tf b/infrastructure/terraform/variables.tf
index abb33223..38b8317b 100644
--- a/infrastructure/terraform/variables.tf
+++ b/infrastructure/terraform/variables.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ variable "ami_id" {
 variable "instance_type" {
   description = "Instance type for the EC2 instance"
   type        = string
-  default     = "t3.small"
+  default     = "t3.large"
 }
 
 variable "aws_ec2_private_key" {