diff --git a/etc/vagrant/bootstrap.sh b/etc/vagrant/bootstrap.sh
index 0a250a1a3ccbf6a0522feddcfbdaeee86ae0f534..40a620480af47208e6da7e1d2f0728cdc55a3431 100644
--- a/etc/vagrant/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/etc/vagrant/bootstrap.sh
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ TEMPLATE_DIR_ISOCHRONE="/vagrant"
 TOMCAT_VERSION="8.0.9"
 TOMCAT_FILE="apache-tomcat-$TOMCAT_VERSION.tar.gz"
 TOMCAT_DOWNLOAD_URL="http://tweedo.com/mirror/apache/tomcat/tomcat-8/v$TOMCAT_VERSION/bin/$TOMCAT_FILE"
-TOMCAT_MEMORY_OPTS="-Xmx2048m -Xms512m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m"
+TOMCAT_MEMORY_OPTS="-Xmx2048m -Xms512m"
 TOMCAT_NAME="tomcat"
 TOMCAT_USER="tomcat"
 TOMCAT_WEBAPP_DIR="$DEPLOY_DIR/$TOMCAT_NAME/webapps"