diff --git a/salt/common/init.sls b/salt/common/init.sls
index 8723cc3c5..c23e82543 100644
--- a/salt/common/init.sls
+++ b/salt/common/init.sls
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ include:
   - manager.elasticsearch # needed for elastic_curl_config state
 {% endif %}
 
+net.core.wmem_default:
+  sysctl.present:
+    - value: 26214400
+
 # Remove variables.txt from /tmp - This is temp
 rmvariablesfile:
   file.absent: