diff --git a/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go b/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go
index af6b45fbedc91d154e8accc20da58aa450d8a134..35b6639d3c803d0d0baeb086605a83671fc58c6b 100644
--- a/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go
+++ b/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go
@@ -1674,6 +1674,9 @@ func jobForDrupalSiteClone(currentobject *batchv1.Job, databaseSecret string, d
 						Requests: corev1.ResourceList{
 							corev1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse(jobMemoryRequest),
 						},
+						Limits: corev1.ResourceList{
+							corev1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse(jobMemoryLimit),
+						},
 					},
 					Env: []corev1.EnvVar{
 						{