diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 53c719f5a..157a8b7aa 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
     vars:
       # vars for base-simple-crc
       crc_config_cluster_monitoring: true
-      # crc_parameters:  # Pass vars to crc cli https://review.rdoproject.org/cgit/config/tree/playbooks/crc/simple-start.yaml#n30
-
+      # Pass vars to crc cli https://review.rdoproject.org/cgit/config/tree/playbooks/crc/simple-start.yaml#n30
+      crc_parameters: '--disk-size 80 --cpus 6'  # Same as in simple-start, but not-overriding the memory increase for cluster_monitoring
       # need a base job here, for now to request the specific versions of OCP
 
       # content provider job that provides stf-15.