diff --git a/production/bitcoin.conf b/production/bitcoin.conf
index 28537b736..1b4eb1171 100644
--- a/production/bitcoin.conf
+++ b/production/bitcoin.conf
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ listen=1
 discover=1
 par=16
 dbcache=8192
-maxmempool=4096
 mempoolfullrbf=1
 maxconnections=100
 onion=127.0.0.1:9050
@@ -20,6 +19,7 @@ whitelist=2401:b140::/32
 
 [main]
 mempoolexpiry=999999
+maxmempool=4096
 rpcbind=127.0.0.1:8332
 rpcbind=[::1]:8332
 bind=0.0.0.0:8333