diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.datadrive.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.datadrive.sh
index a97ae93d5..681a26502 100755
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.datadrive.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.datadrive.sh
@@ -1506,7 +1506,7 @@ if [ "$1" = "swap" ]; then
     fi
 
     >&2 echo "# Creating SWAP file .."
-    sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=$externalSwapPath count=2048 bs=1MiB 1>/dev/null
+    sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=$externalSwapPath count=4096 bs=1MiB 1>/dev/null
     sudo chmod 0600 $externalSwapPath 1>/dev/null
 
     >&2 echo "# Activating new SWAP"