diff --git a/config/manager/manager.yaml b/config/manager/manager.yaml
index d93c255488..a29fd51895 100644
--- a/config/manager/manager.yaml
+++ b/config/manager/manager.yaml
@@ -45,11 +45,10 @@ spec:
           imagePullPolicy: Always
           resources:
             limits:
-              cpu: 500m
-              memory: 256Mi
+              memory: 1Gi
             requests:
               cpu: 100m
-              memory: 50Mi
+              memory: 1Gi
           env:
             - name: OPERATOR_POD_NAME
               valueFrom: