diff --git a/qemu/tests/cfg/hotplug_mem_simple.cfg b/qemu/tests/cfg/hotplug_mem_simple.cfg
index f60567bfa7..c3b2957b2c 100644
--- a/qemu/tests/cfg/hotplug_mem_simple.cfg
+++ b/qemu/tests/cfg/hotplug_mem_simple.cfg
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 - hotplug_mem_simple:
     type = hotplug_mem_simple
-    mem = 2048
+    mem = 4096
     slots_mem = 1
-    maxmem_mem = 4096M
+    maxmem_mem = 8192M
     guest_numa_nodes = "node0"
     mem_devs = "mem0"
     use_mem_mem0 = "no"