diff --git a/deployment.sh b/deployment.sh
index 7dc22e9..7a65216 100755
--- a/deployment.sh
+++ b/deployment.sh
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ primary -       4096-   -       -
 disk_config lvm
 vg ngcp       ${DISK}1
 ngcp-root     /       95%       ext3 rw
-ngcp-swap     swap     5%       swap sw
+ngcp-swap     swap    RAM:50%   swap sw
 EOF
 
   # make sure setup-storage doesn't fail if LVM is already present