diff --git a/cmd/keeper/main.go b/cmd/keeper/main.go
index cfb06f0da00a..9b459f6f36df 100644
--- a/cmd/keeper/main.go
+++ b/cmd/keeper/main.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"runtime/debug"
 
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/stateless"
@@ -35,6 +36,10 @@ type Payload struct {
 	Witness *stateless.Witness
 }
 
+func init() {
+	debug.SetGCPercent(-1) // Disable garbage collection
+}
+
 func main() {
 	input := getInput()
 	var payload Payload