diff --git a/vars/local_vars_medium.yml b/vars/local_vars_medium.yml
index 24c1571b4..81ac82f95 100644
--- a/vars/local_vars_medium.yml
+++ b/vars/local_vars_medium.yml
@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ nextcloud_enabled: True
 
 wordpress_install: True
 wordpress_enabled: True
+# For schools that use WordPress intensively.  WARNING: Enabling this (might)
+# cause excess use of RAM or other resources?  github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/1147
+wordpress_raise_php_limits: False
 
 
 # 7-EDU-APPS