diff --git a/scripts/cloudron-setup b/scripts/cloudron-setup
index 79d3674ce..7b9462bea 100755
--- a/scripts/cloudron-setup
+++ b/scripts/cloudron-setup
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ fi
 readonly LOG_FILE="/var/log/cloudron-setup.log"
 readonly DATA_FILE="/root/cloudron-install-data.json"
 readonly MINIMUM_DISK_SIZE_GB="19" # this is the size of "/" and required to fit in docker images 19 is a safe bet for different reporting on 20GB min
-readonly MINIMUM_MEMORY="990"      # this is mostly reported for 1GB main memory (DO 992, EC2 990)
+readonly MINIMUM_MEMORY="980"      # this is mostly reported for 1GB main memory (DO 992, EC2 990, Linode 989)
 
 readonly curl="curl --fail --connect-timeout 20 --retry 10 --retry-delay 2 --max-time 2400"