diff --git a/performance/perf.mk b/performance/perf.mk
index dfbdb5b..ad4011a 100644
--- a/performance/perf.mk
+++ b/performance/perf.mk
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 BOARD_VENDOR_SEPOLICY_DIRS += device/google/gs-common/performance/sepolicy
 
 PRODUCT_PACKAGES += dump_perf
+
+# Ensure enough free space to create zram backing device
+PRODUCT_PRODUCT_PROPERTIES += \
+    ro.zram_backing_device_min_free_mb=1536