diff --git a/repos/gems/recipes/pkg/sticks_blue_backdrop/runtime b/repos/gems/recipes/pkg/sticks_blue_backdrop/runtime
index 65f4cc8dae..1cc9aa5b97 100644
--- a/repos/gems/recipes/pkg/sticks_blue_backdrop/runtime
+++ b/repos/gems/recipes/pkg/sticks_blue_backdrop/runtime
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<runtime ram="48M" caps="300" binary="backdrop" config="backdrop.config">
+<runtime ram="64M" caps="300" binary="backdrop" config="backdrop.config">
 
 	<requires> <nitpicker/> </requires>