From d8a0b6a7370f5f07f543bc214ea8e8cc91bd9148 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jason P <applewiz@mac.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 07:43:45 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Reduce MAX_RECENT_STATUSMESSAGES to 5 to meet memory usage
 targets

---
 src/modules/StatusMessageModule.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/modules/StatusMessageModule.h b/src/modules/StatusMessageModule.h
index 57e612750..5090066e6 100644
--- a/src/modules/StatusMessageModule.h
+++ b/src/modules/StatusMessageModule.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class StatusMessageModule : public SinglePortModule, private concurrency::OSThre
     virtual ProcessMessage handleReceived(const meshtastic_MeshPacket &mp) override;
 
   private:
-    static constexpr size_t MAX_RECENT_STATUSMESSAGES = 20;
+    static constexpr size_t MAX_RECENT_STATUSMESSAGES = 5;
     std::vector<RecentStatus> recentReceived;
 };