diff --git a/launcher/minecraft/MinecraftInstance.cpp b/launcher/minecraft/MinecraftInstance.cpp
index 991afce89..635cecfac 100644
--- a/launcher/minecraft/MinecraftInstance.cpp
+++ b/launcher/minecraft/MinecraftInstance.cpp
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ void MinecraftInstance::loadSpecificSettings()
     m_settings->registerSetting("ExportSummary", "");
     m_settings->registerSetting("ExportAuthor", "");
     m_settings->registerSetting("ExportOptionalFiles", true);
+    m_settings->registerSetting("ExportRecommendedRAM");
 
     qDebug() << "Instance-type specific settings were loaded!";
 
diff --git a/launcher/ui/dialogs/ExportPackDialog.cpp b/launcher/ui/dialogs/ExportPackDialog.cpp
index 303df94a1..e5edaf8a7 100644
--- a/launcher/ui/dialogs/ExportPackDialog.cpp
+++ b/launcher/ui/dialogs/ExportPackDialog.cpp
@@ -44,12 +44,16 @@ ExportPackDialog::ExportPackDialog(InstancePtr instance, QWidget* parent, ModPla
     m_ui->version->setText(instance->settings()->get("ExportVersion").toString());
     m_ui->optionalFiles->setChecked(instance->settings()->get("ExportOptionalFiles").toBool());
 
+    connect(m_ui->recommendedMemoryCheckBox, &QCheckBox::toggled, m_ui->recommendedMemory, &QWidget::setEnabled);
+
     if (m_provider == ModPlatform::ResourceProvider::MODRINTH) {
         setWindowTitle(tr("Export Modrinth Pack"));
 
         m_ui->authorLabel->hide();
         m_ui->author->hide();
 
+        m_ui->recommendedMemoryWidget->hide();
+
         m_ui->summary->setPlainText(instance->settings()->get("ExportSummary").toString());
     } else {
         setWindowTitle(tr("Export CurseForge Pack"));
@@ -57,6 +61,19 @@ ExportPackDialog::ExportPackDialog(InstancePtr instance, QWidget* parent, ModPla
         m_ui->summaryLabel->hide();
         m_ui->summary->hide();
 
+        const int recommendedRAM = instance->settings()->get("ExportRecommendedRAM").toInt();
+
+        if (recommendedRAM > 0) {
+            m_ui->recommendedMemoryCheckBox->setChecked(true);
+            m_ui->recommendedMemory->setValue(recommendedRAM);
+        } else {
+            m_ui->recommendedMemoryCheckBox->setChecked(false);
+
+            // recommend based on setting - limited to 12 GiB (CurseForge warns above this amount)
+            const int defaultRecommendation = qMin(m_instance->settings()->get("MaxMemAlloc").toInt(), 1024 * 12);
+            m_ui->recommendedMemory->setValue(defaultRecommendation);
+        }
+
         m_ui->author->setText(instance->settings()->get("ExportAuthor").toString());
     }
 
@@ -120,9 +137,15 @@ void ExportPackDialog::done(int result)
 
     if (m_provider == ModPlatform::ResourceProvider::MODRINTH)
         settings->set("ExportSummary", m_ui->summary->toPlainText());
-    else
+    else {
         settings->set("ExportAuthor", m_ui->author->text());
 
+        if (m_ui->recommendedMemoryCheckBox->isChecked())
+            settings->set("ExportRecommendedRAM", m_ui->recommendedMemory->value());
+        else
+            settings->reset("ExportRecommendedRAM");
+    }
+
     if (result == Accepted) {
         const QString name = m_ui->name->text().isEmpty() ? m_instance->name() : m_ui->name->text();
         const QString filename = FS::RemoveInvalidFilenameChars(name);