diff --git a/nixos/tests/kubernetes/base.nix b/nixos/tests/kubernetes/base.nix
index 27b99aacab7..e4bc5b326d3 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/kubernetes/base.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/kubernetes/base.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ let
         { config, pkgs, lib, nodes, ... }:
           mkMerge [
             {
-              virtualisation.memorySize = mkDefault 768;
+              virtualisation.memorySize = mkDefault 1536;
               virtualisation.diskSize = mkDefault 4096;
               networking = {
                 inherit domain extraHosts;
diff --git a/nixos/tests/kubernetes/kubernetes-common.nix b/nixos/tests/kubernetes/kubernetes-common.nix
index ddf427e1b01..125c176f113 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/kubernetes/kubernetes-common.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/kubernetes/kubernetes-common.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ let
     featureGates = ["AllAlpha"];
     flannel.enable = true;
     addons.dashboard.enable = true;
-    verbose = true;
 
     caFile = "${certs.master}/ca.pem";
     apiserver = {