diff --git a/src/methods/uce/config.vsh.yaml b/src/methods/uce/config.vsh.yaml
index 3b3a3206..bd54a6d8 100644
--- a/src/methods/uce/config.vsh.yaml
+++ b/src/methods/uce/config.vsh.yaml
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ runners:
   - type: executable
   - type: nextflow
     directives:
-      label: [midtime, midmem, midcpu, gpu]
+      label: [midtime, highmem, midcpu, gpu]