diff --git a/quickemu b/quickemu
index 1145e44..6d468fe 100755
--- a/quickemu
+++ b/quickemu
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ function vm_boot() {
     echo ", ${RAM_VM} RAM"
 
     if [ "${guest_os}" == "macos" ] || [ "${guest_os}" == "windows" ] || [ "${guest_os}" == "windows-server" ]; then
-        if [ "${RAM_VM//G/}" -lt 4 ]; then
+        if [ "${RAM_VM//G/}" -lt 8 ]; then
             echo "ERROR! You have insufficient RAM to run ${guest_os} in a VM"
             exit 1
         fi