From 8dd0d7f34cca01583da992c2d3fad7ff2e4ddb53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mert <101130780+mertalev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:21:52 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(server): memory fragmentation (#27027)

---
 server/bin/start.sh | 13 ++++++-------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server/bin/start.sh b/server/bin/start.sh
index 0a26be8e0b..15f4411959 100755
--- a/server/bin/start.sh
+++ b/server/bin/start.sh
@@ -15,13 +15,12 @@ log_message() {
 
 log_message "Initializing Immich $IMMICH_SOURCE_REF"
 
-# TODO: Update to mimalloc v3 when verified memory isn't released issue is fixed
-# lib_path="/usr/lib/$(arch)-linux-gnu/libmimalloc.so.3"
-# if [ -f "$lib_path" ]; then
-#   export LD_PRELOAD="$lib_path"
-# else
-#   echo "skipping libmimalloc - path not found $lib_path"
-# fi
+lib_path="/usr/lib/$(arch)-linux-gnu/libmimalloc.so.3"
+if [ -f "$lib_path" ]; then
+  export LD_PRELOAD="$lib_path"
+else
+  echo "skipping libmimalloc - path not found $lib_path"
+fi
 export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/usr/lib/jellyfin-ffmpeg/lib"
 SERVER_HOME="$(readlink -f "$(dirname "$0")/..")"