diff --git a/docker-compose/docker-compose-minecraft.yml b/docker-compose/docker-compose-minecraft.yml
index 341c2f1..b740e6c 100644
--- a/docker-compose/docker-compose-minecraft.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/docker-compose-minecraft.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ services:
       CF_API_KEY: "${CF_API_KEY}"
       CF_SLUG: "futurecraft-5-0"
 
-      MEMORY: "${MEMORY:-8G}"
+      MEMORY: "${MEMORY:-10G}"
       LEVEL: "world"
       DIFFICULTY: "normal"
       VIEW_DISTANCE: "10"
diff --git a/update_minecraft.yml b/update_minecraft.yml
index 63cb84c..f901914 100644
--- a/update_minecraft.yml
+++ b/update_minecraft.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
     # Minecraft settings
     mc_project: minecraft
     mc_compose_filename: "docker-compose-minecraft.yml"
-    mc_service: mc
     mc_port: 25565
 
     # Persistent env file on the VM (NOT in git)
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@
             CF_API_KEY=...
             RCON_PASSWORD=...
           Optional:
-            MEMORY=8G
+            MEMORY=10G
       when: not mc_env_stat.stat.exists
 
     - name: Create local archive of docker-compose directory (controller)
@@ -107,6 +106,16 @@
         up -d --remove-orphans --force-recreate
       changed_when: false
 
+    - name: Show last container logs after start (quick diagnostics)
+      ansible.builtin.command: >
+        docker logs --tail 60 {{ mc_container_name }}
+      register: mc_start_logs
+      changed_when: false
+
+    - name: Print last logs (for debugging)
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        var: mc_start_logs.stdout_lines
+
     - name: Wait for Minecraft port
       ansible.builtin.wait_for:
         host: 127.0.0.1