diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6678a8b0..ed69207c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ API-DOWNLOAD-FROM-DENY-LIST=
 API-DOWNLOAD-FROM-FROM-MAX-RETRY=4
 API-DISABLE-DOWNLOAD-FROM=false
 API_DISABLE_HEALTH_CHECK_LOGGING=false
-CHROMIUM_RESTART_AFTER=0
+CHROMIUM_RESTART_AFTER=10
 CHROMIUM_MAX_QUEUE_SIZE=0
 CHROMIUM_AUTO_START=false
 CHROMIUM_START_TIMEOUT=20s
diff --git a/pkg/modules/chromium/chromium.go b/pkg/modules/chromium/chromium.go
index b31c5e70..7dfa8fa0 100644
--- a/pkg/modules/chromium/chromium.go
+++ b/pkg/modules/chromium/chromium.go
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ func (mod *Chromium) Descriptor() gotenberg.ModuleDescriptor {
 		ID: "chromium",
 		FlagSet: func() *flag.FlagSet {
 			fs := flag.NewFlagSet("chromium", flag.ExitOnError)
-			fs.Int64("chromium-restart-after", 0, "Number of conversions after which Chromium will automatically restart. Set to 0 to disable this feature")
+			fs.Int64("chromium-restart-after", 10, "Number of conversions after which Chromium will automatically restart. Set to 0 to disable this feature")
 			fs.Int64("chromium-max-queue-size", 0, "Maximum request queue size for Chromium. Set to 0 to disable this feature")
 			fs.Bool("chromium-auto-start", false, "Automatically launch Chromium upon initialization if set to true; otherwise, Chromium will start at the time of the first conversion")
 			fs.Duration("chromium-start-timeout", time.Duration(20)*time.Second, "Maximum duration to wait for Chromium to start or restart")