diff --git a/Jellyfin.Server/Jellyfin.Server.csproj b/Jellyfin.Server/Jellyfin.Server.csproj
index e7f83aff16..98d9903440 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Server/Jellyfin.Server.csproj
+++ b/Jellyfin.Server/Jellyfin.Server.csproj
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     <AssemblyName>jellyfin</AssemblyName>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ServerGarbageCollection>false</ServerGarbageCollection>
     <GenerateAssemblyInfo>false</GenerateAssemblyInfo>
     <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
diff --git a/debian/conf/jellyfin b/debian/conf/jellyfin
index 7cbfa88ee8..9ebaf2bd88 100644
--- a/debian/conf/jellyfin
+++ b/debian/conf/jellyfin
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ JELLYFIN_FFMPEG_OPT="--ffmpeg=/usr/lib/jellyfin-ffmpeg/ffmpeg"
 # [OPTIONAL] run Jellyfin without the web app
 #JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT="--nowebclient"
 
+# [OPTIONAL] run Jellyfin with ASP.NET Server Garbage Collection (uses more RAM and less CPU than Workstation GC)
+# 0 = Workstation
+# 1 = Server
+#COMPlus_gcServer=1
+
 #
 # SysV init/Upstart options
 #
diff --git a/fedora/jellyfin.env b/fedora/jellyfin.env
index bf64acd3f9..56b7a3558d 100644
--- a/fedora/jellyfin.env
+++ b/fedora/jellyfin.env
@@ -35,3 +35,7 @@ JELLYFIN_RESTART_OPT="--restartpath=/usr/libexec/jellyfin/restart.sh"
 # [OPTIONAL] run Jellyfin without the web app
 #JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT="--noautorunwebapp"
 
+# [OPTIONAL] run Jellyfin with ASP.NET Server Garbage Collection (uses more RAM and less CPU than Workstation GC)
+# 0 = Workstation
+# 1 = Server
+#COMPlus_gcServer=1