diff --git a/salt/soc/defaults.yaml b/salt/soc/defaults.yaml
index d38e7a246..d14ca3e08 100644
--- a/salt/soc/defaults.yaml
+++ b/salt/soc/defaults.yaml
@@ -1547,6 +1547,8 @@ soc:
           maxGlobalMemoriesToInclude: 5
           maxUserMemoriesToReconcile: 20
           maxGlobalMemoriesToReconcile: 20
+          memoryExtractBatchSize: 5
+          maxMemoryRetries: 2
           memoryModel: gemma@SOAI
           embedModel: amazon.titan-embed-text-v2@SOAI
           reconcileModel: gemma@SOAI
diff --git a/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml b/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml
index 9f737f96a..995d97493 100644
--- a/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml
+++ b/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml
@@ -908,6 +908,14 @@ soc:
             description: Milliseconds to wait between attempts to look up a tool request that has finished streaming but has not yet been saved to the database. The API retries up to toolUseTurnAttempts times, so this value times the attempt count is the maximum wait before auto-approval fails. Increase it if tool auto-approval fails intermittently.
             global: True
             advanced: True
+          memoryExtractBatchSize:
+            description: Max number of a session's messages that will be processed for memory extractions at a time. Larger values are more efficient but risk exceeding the memory extraction LLM's size limits, due to the variable and unpredictable size of each message.
+            global: True
+            advanced: True
+          maxMemoryRetries:
+            description: The number of times to retry extracting memories from a session if errors occur.
+            global: True
+            advanced: True
       client:
         assistant:
           enabled: