diff --git a/detect_objects.py b/detect_objects.py
index e31f6f03b..b7156bab2 100644
--- a/detect_objects.py
+++ b/detect_objects.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def main():
     
     # Queue for prepped frames, max size set to number of regions * 3
     max_queue_size = sum([len(camera['regions'])*3 for name, camera in CONFIG['cameras'].items()])
-    prepped_frame_queue = queue.Queue(max_queue_size)
+    prepped_frame_queue = queue.Queue()
 
     cameras = {}
     for name, config in CONFIG['cameras'].items():
diff --git a/frigate/video.py b/frigate/video.py
index 911d651d5..13b9a1ce4 100644
--- a/frigate/video.py
+++ b/frigate/video.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ class Camera:
 
         # Queue for prepped frames, max size set to (number of regions * 5)
         max_queue_size = len(self.config['regions'])*5
-        self.resize_queue = queue.Queue(max_queue_size)
+        self.resize_queue = queue.Queue()
 
         # Queue for raw detected objects
         self.detected_objects_queue = queue.Queue()