diff --git a/packages/bsp/common/etc/default/armbian-zram-config.dpkg-dist b/packages/bsp/common/etc/default/armbian-zram-config.dpkg-dist
index 558891fe13..a3ceb38c28 100644
--- a/packages/bsp/common/etc/default/armbian-zram-config.dpkg-dist
+++ b/packages/bsp/common/etc/default/armbian-zram-config.dpkg-dist
@@ -11,11 +11,12 @@ ENABLED=true
 # create how many zram devices max for swap
 # ZRAM_MAX_DEVICES=4
 
-# Which algorithm to choose for zram based swapping
-# SWAP_ALGORITHM=lz4
+# Which algorithm for zram based swapping. Seems lzo is best choice on ARM:
+# https://forum.armbian.com/topic/8161-swap-on-sbc/?do=findComment&comment=61668
+# SWAP_ALGORITHM=lzo
 
 # Which algorithm to choose for zram based ramlog partition
 # RAMLOG_ALGORITHM=zstd
 
 # Which algorithm to choose for zram based /tmp
-# TMP_ALGORITHM=lz4hc
+# TMP_ALGORITHM=zstd
diff --git a/packages/bsp/common/usr/lib/armbian/armbian-zram-config b/packages/bsp/common/usr/lib/armbian/armbian-zram-config
index 4143873ba6..ddcb0b1585 100755
--- a/packages/bsp/common/usr/lib/armbian/armbian-zram-config
+++ b/packages/bsp/common/usr/lib/armbian/armbian-zram-config
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ activate_zram_swap() {
 	memory_total=$(awk '{printf("%d",$2*1024)}' <<<${mem_info})
 	mem_per_zram_device=$(( ${memory_total} / ${zram_devices} * ${zram_percent} / 100 ))
 
-	swap_algo=${SWAP_ALGORITHM:=lz4}
+	swap_algo=${SWAP_ALGORITHM:=lzo}
 	for (( i=1; i<=zram_devices; i++ )); do
 		[[ -f /sys/block/zram${i}/comp_algorithm ]] && echo ${swap_algo} >/sys/block/zram${i}/comp_algorithm 2>/dev/null
 		echo -n ${mem_per_zram_device} > /sys/block/zram${i}/disksize