diff --git a/mailcow.yml b/mailcow.yml
index 6c6db91..7f5fa5e 100644
--- a/mailcow.yml
+++ b/mailcow.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@
       notify:
       - Restart mailcow
 
+    - name: disable solr (high memory usage - https://docs.mailcow.email/de/manual-guides/Dovecot/u_e-dovecot-fts/) 
+      ansible.builtin.replace:
+        path: /home/docker/mailcow-dockerized/mailcow.conf
+        regexp: '^SKIP_SOLR=n'
+        replace: 'SKIP_SOLR=y'
+        backup: yes
+      notify:
+      - Restart mailcow
+
     - name: change http port 80->9080 (needed by traefik)
       ansible.builtin.replace:
         path: /home/docker/mailcow-dockerized/mailcow.conf