diff --git a/roles/zsh/files/.zshrc b/roles/zsh/files/.zshrc
index 6f41b82..2f7b748 100644
--- a/roles/zsh/files/.zshrc
+++ b/roles/zsh/files/.zshrc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 HISTFILE="$HOME/.zsh_history"
-HISTSIZE=50000
-SAVEHOST=50000
+HISTSIZE=10000
+SAVEHOST=10000
 setopt share_history            # persist, and share live across open shells
 # setopt inc_append_history		# history of session appended to HISTFILE after session ends
 setopt extended_history         # record timestamps