diff --git a/crates/subspace-malicious-operator/src/bin/subspace-malicious-operator.rs b/crates/subspace-malicious-operator/src/bin/subspace-malicious-operator.rs
index 4fb6057aa1..336b96f2d6 100644
--- a/crates/subspace-malicious-operator/src/bin/subspace-malicious-operator.rs
+++ b/crates/subspace-malicious-operator/src/bin/subspace-malicious-operator.rs
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 
 //! Subspace malicious operator node.
 
-#[global_allocator]
-static GLOBAL: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
-
 use cross_domain_message_gossip::GossipWorkerBuilder;
 use domain_client_operator::Bootstrapper;
 use domain_runtime_primitives::opaque::Block as DomainBlock;
@@ -36,6 +33,9 @@ use subspace_proof_of_space::chia::ChiaTable;
 use subspace_runtime::{Block, ExecutorDispatch, RuntimeApi};
 use subspace_service::{DsnConfig, SubspaceConfiguration, SubspaceNetworking};
 
+#[global_allocator]
+static GLOBAL: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
+
 type PosTable = ChiaTable;
 
 /// Subspace node error.
diff --git a/crates/subspace-node/src/bin/subspace-node.rs b/crates/subspace-node/src/bin/subspace-node.rs
index f988e1d780..ec71c62505 100644
--- a/crates/subspace-node/src/bin/subspace-node.rs
+++ b/crates/subspace-node/src/bin/subspace-node.rs
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@
 
 //! Subspace node implementation.
 
-#[global_allocator]
-static GLOBAL: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
-
 use cross_domain_message_gossip::GossipWorkerBuilder;
 use domain_client_operator::Bootstrapper;
 use domain_runtime_primitives::opaque::Block as DomainBlock;
@@ -46,6 +43,9 @@ use subspace_proof_of_space::chia::ChiaTable;
 use subspace_runtime::{Block, ExecutorDispatch, RuntimeApi};
 use subspace_service::{DsnConfig, SubspaceConfiguration, SubspaceNetworking};
 
+#[global_allocator]
+static GLOBAL: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
+
 type PosTable = ChiaTable;
 
 /// Subspace node error.