diff --git a/main/main.c b/main/main.c
index ce40664b5ce..abe09b232d6 100644
--- a/main/main.c
+++ b/main/main.c
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ PHP_INI_BEGIN()
 	PHP_INI_ENTRY("smtp_port",					"25",		PHP_INI_ALL,		NULL)
 	PHP_INI_ENTRY("browscap",					NULL,		PHP_INI_SYSTEM,		NULL)
 #if MEMORY_LIMIT
-	PHP_INI_ENTRY("memory_limit",				"8M",		PHP_INI_ALL,		OnChangeMemoryLimit)
+	PHP_INI_ENTRY("memory_limit",				"16M",		PHP_INI_ALL,		OnChangeMemoryLimit)
 #endif
 	PHP_INI_ENTRY("precision",					"14",		PHP_INI_ALL,		OnSetPrecision)
 	PHP_INI_ENTRY("sendmail_from",				NULL,		PHP_INI_ALL,		NULL)
diff --git a/php.ini-dist b/php.ini-dist
index f5ec38ed4ce..d411ed1b69e 100644
--- a/php.ini-dist
+++ b/php.ini-dist
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ expose_php = On
 
 max_execution_time = 30     ; Maximum execution time of each script, in seconds
 max_input_time = 60	; Maximum amount of time each script may spend parsing request data
-memory_limit = 8M      ; Maximum amount of memory a script may consume (8MB)
+memory_limit = 16M      ; Maximum amount of memory a script may consume (16MB)
 
 
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
diff --git a/php.ini-recommended b/php.ini-recommended
index 86c25f8da2d..c6458aa11f8 100644
--- a/php.ini-recommended
+++ b/php.ini-recommended
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ expose_php = On
 
 max_execution_time = 30     ; Maximum execution time of each script, in seconds
 max_input_time = 60	; Maximum amount of time each script may spend parsing request data
-memory_limit = 8M      ; Maximum amount of memory a script may consume (8MB)
+memory_limit = 16M      ; Maximum amount of memory a script may consume (16MB)
 
 
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;