diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 34d470492..cb48054a5 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2834,4 +2834,5 @@
 * cpu quota: fix rounding error
 * frontend: fix translation resolver to actually fallback to english
 * i18n: fix crash if language file is missing
+* memory: fix slider UI where max was incorrectly set
 
diff --git a/dashboard/src/views/app.js b/dashboard/src/views/app.js
index 9cf0d3bbd..142c1d3a9 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/views/app.js
+++ b/dashboard/src/views/app.js
@@ -629,9 +629,12 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppController', ['$scope', '$location'
                 var nearest256m = Math.ceil(Math.max(result.memory, $scope.resources.currentMemoryLimit) / (256*1024*1024)) * 256 * 1024 * 1024;
                 var startTick = app.manifest.memoryLimit || (256 * 1024 * 1024);
 
-                for (var i = startTick; i <= nearest256m; i *= 2) {
+                // code below ensure we atleast have 2 ticks to keep the slider usable
+                $scope.resources.memoryTicks.push(startTick); // start tick
+                for (var i = startTick * 2; i < nearest256m; i *= 2) {
                     $scope.resources.memoryTicks.push(i);
                 }
+                $scope.resources.memoryTicks.push(nearest256m); // end tick
             });
 
             // for firefox widget update