diff --git a/k8s/configmaps/front-configmap.yaml b/k8s/configmaps/front-configmap.yaml
index a1b84261941f..c2d92a46d029 100644
--- a/k8s/configmaps/front-configmap.yaml
+++ b/k8s/configmaps/front-configmap.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ metadata:
 data:
   DD_ENV: "prod"
   DD_SERVICE: "front"
-  NODE_OPTIONS: "-r dd-trace/init --max-old-space-size=6000"
+  NODE_OPTIONS: "-r dd-trace/init"
   DD_LOGS_INJECTION: "true"
   DD_RUNTIME_METRICS_ENABLED: "true"
   NODE_ENV: "production"
diff --git a/k8s/deployments/front-edge-deployment.yaml b/k8s/deployments/front-edge-deployment.yaml
index 5434f3e1a4d2..d50e823f29a4 100644
--- a/k8s/deployments/front-edge-deployment.yaml
+++ b/k8s/deployments/front-edge-deployment.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ spec:
             # we override --max-old-space-size for edge as pods
             # don't have the same memory limits as the regular front pods
             - name: NODE_OPTIONS
-              value: "-r dd-trace/init --max-old-space-size=400"
+              value: "-r dd-trace/init"
             - name: NEXTAUTH_URL
               value: https://front-edge.dust.tt
             - name: AUTH0_BASE_URL