diff --git a/conf/sage.config b/conf/sage.config
index da1db72..d2e9d21 100644
--- a/conf/sage.config
+++ b/conf/sage.config
@@ -34,7 +34,15 @@ process {
     time   = { check_max( 192.h  * task.attempt,   'time'   ) }
   }
   withLabel:process_high_memory {
-    memory = { check_max( 200.GB * task.attempt,   'memory' ) }
+    memory = { check_max( 128.GB * task.attempt,   'memory' ) }
+  }
+
+  // Preventing Sarek labels from using the actual maximums
+  withLabel:max_memory {
+    memory = { check_max( 128.GB * task.attempt,   'memory' ) }
+  }
+  withLabel:cpus_max {
+    cpus   = { check_max( 24    * slow(task.attempt), 'cpus'   ) }
   }
 
 }