diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go
index f3123860245834..c43d5632741df5 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ func daemonset(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 				)),
 				Resources: common.ResourceRequirements(ctx, Component, Component, corev1.ResourceRequirements{Requests: corev1.ResourceList{
 					"cpu":    resource.MustParse("500m"),
-					"memory": resource.MustParse("4Gi"),
+					"memory": resource.MustParse("2Gi"),
 				}}),
 				VolumeMounts:    volumeMounts,
 				ImagePullPolicy: corev1.PullIfNotPresent,