diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Feature-20260204-110859.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Feature-20260204-110859.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..890d4f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Feature-20260204-110859.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+kind: Feature
+body: 'Bump default opslevel.workerHigh.resources from small (200m CPU / 500Mi memory requests) to medium (1 CPU / 2Gi memory requests) '
+time: 2026-02-04T11:08:59.849632-08:00
diff --git a/charts/opslevel/values.yaml b/charts/opslevel/values.yaml
index 5cbf96e..e31a42c 100644
--- a/charts/opslevel/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/opslevel/values.yaml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ opslevel:
     maxWebhookPayloadSize: 0
   workerHigh:
     replicas: 2
-    resources: *resourcesSmall
+    resources: *resourcesMedium
   workerLow:
     replicas: 2
     resources: *resourcesMedium