diff --git a/core/src/main/cpp/daemon/logcat.cpp b/core/src/main/cpp/daemon/logcat.cpp
index e590f4fd..9cfe0749 100644
--- a/core/src/main/cpp/daemon/logcat.cpp
+++ b/core/src/main/cpp/daemon/logcat.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ using namespace std::string_view_literals;
 
 constexpr size_t kMaxLogSize = 4 * 1024 * 1024;
 
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+    constexpr size_t kLogBufferSize = 1 * 1024 * 1024;
+#else
+    constexpr size_t kLogBufferSize = 256 * 1024;
+#endif
+
 constexpr std::array<char, ANDROID_LOG_SILENT + 1> kLogChar = {
         /*ANDROID_LOG_UNKNOWN*/'?',
         /*ANDROID_LOG_DEFAULT*/ '?',
@@ -158,7 +164,7 @@ void Logcat::Run() {
         for (log_id id:{LOG_ID_MAIN, LOG_ID_CRASH}) {
             auto *logger = android_logger_open(logger_list.get(), id);
             if (logger == nullptr) continue;
-            android_logger_set_log_size(logger, kMaxLogSize);
+            android_logger_set_log_size(logger, kLogBufferSize);
         }
 
         struct log_msg msg{};