diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 6570bf8c28..ba8cf6267b 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ HEALTHCHECK_RETRIES=10
 HEALTHCHECK_START_PERIOD=10s
 HEALTHCHECK_FILE_INTERVAL=60s
 HEALTHCHECK_FILE_TIMEOUT=10s
-HEALTHCHECK_FILE_RETRIES=1
-HEALTHCHECK_FILE_START_PERIOD=180s
+HEALTHCHECK_FILE_RETRIES=3
+HEALTHCHECK_FILE_START_PERIOD=600s
 # Caution: Raising max connections of postgres increases CPU and RAM usage
 # see https://github.com/getsentry/self-hosted/pull/2740 for more information
 POSTGRES_MAX_CONNECTIONS=100
diff --git a/action.yaml b/action.yaml
index 40b7628326..99ade7523d 100644
--- a/action.yaml
+++ b/action.yaml
@@ -142,6 +142,17 @@ runs:
         volumes: |
           sentry-kafka
 
+    - name: Setup swapfile
+      shell: bash
+      if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-24.04'
+      run: |
+        sudo fallocate -l 16G /swapfile
+        sudo chmod 600 /swapfile
+        sudo mkswap /swapfile
+        sudo swapon /swapfile
+        sudo swapon --show
+        free -h
+
     - name: Integration Test
       shell: bash
       run: |