diff --git a/script/bench.rb b/script/bench.rb
index dae96933d..9a402d5b7 100644
--- a/script/bench.rb
+++ b/script/bench.rb
@@ -174,13 +174,16 @@ begin
 
   run("RAILS_ENV=profile bundle exec rake assets:clean")
 
+  rss = `ps -o rss -p #{pid}`.chomp.split("\n").last.to_i
+
   results = {
     "home_page" => home_page,
     "topic_page" => topic_page,
     "home_page_admin" => home_page_admin,
     "topic_page_admin" => topic_page_admin,
     "timings" => @timings,
-    "ruby-version" => "#{RUBY_VERSION}-p#{RUBY_PATCHLEVEL}"
+    "ruby-version" => "#{RUBY_VERSION}-p#{RUBY_PATCHLEVEL}",
+    "rss_kb" => rss
   }.merge(facts).to_yaml
 
   puts results
diff --git a/script/profile_db_generator.rb b/script/profile_db_generator.rb
index 244b18c82..0a53fc09a 100644
--- a/script/profile_db_generator.rb
+++ b/script/profile_db_generator.rb
@@ -28,21 +28,6 @@ def unbundled_require(gem)
   end
 end
 
-# by default, Discourse has a "system" account
-if User.count > 1
-  puts "Only run this script against an empty DB"
-  exit
-end
-
-require 'optparse'
-begin
-  unbundled_require 'gabbler'
-rescue LoadError
-  puts "installing gabbler gem"
-  puts `gem install gabbler`
-  unbundled_require 'gabbler'
-end
-
 def sentence
   @gabbler ||= Gabbler.new.tap do |gabbler|
     story = File.read(File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/alice.txt")
@@ -76,6 +61,21 @@ unless Rails.env == "profile"
   exit
 end
 
+# by default, Discourse has a "system" account
+if User.count > 1
+  puts "Only run this script against an empty DB"
+  exit
+end
+
+require 'optparse'
+begin
+  unbundled_require 'gabbler'
+rescue LoadError
+  puts "installing gabbler gem"
+  puts `gem install gabbler`
+  unbundled_require 'gabbler'
+end
+
 puts "Creating 100 users"
 users = 100.times.map do |i|
   putc "."