diff --git a/smalloc.c b/smalloc.c
index 1ba9353..67cb7cc 100644
--- a/smalloc.c
+++ b/smalloc.c
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 #define SMALLOC_BPI	(sizeof(unsigned int) * 8)
 #define SMALLOC_BPL	(SMALLOC_BPB * SMALLOC_BPI)
 
-#define INITIAL_SIZE	8192*1024	/* new pool size */
-#define MAX_POOLS	128		/* maximum number of pools to setup */
+#define INITIAL_SIZE	16*1024*1024	/* new pool size */
+#define MAX_POOLS	1		/* maximum number of pools to setup */
 
 #define SMALLOC_PRE_RED		0xdeadbeefU
 #define SMALLOC_POST_RED	0x5aa55aa5U