diff --git a/.mvn/jvm.config b/.mvn/jvm.config
index 0e7dabef..0a050d0d 100644
--- a/.mvn/jvm.config
+++ b/.mvn/jvm.config
@@ -1 +1 @@
--Xmx1024m -XX:CICompilerCount=1 -XX:TieredStopAtLevel=1 -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom
\ No newline at end of file
+-Xmx2048m -XX:CICompilerCount=1 -XX:TieredStopAtLevel=1 -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index d339bc76..15a3225f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ install:
 - './mvnw -s .settings.xml $MVN_GOAL $MVN_PROFILE -nsu -Dmaven.test.redirectTestOutputToFile=true -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true'
 env:
   global:
-  - MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx4096m
   - GIT_NAME="Dave Syer"
   - GIT_EMAIL=dsyer@pivotal.io
   - CI_DEPLOY_USERNAME=buildmaster