diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs
index 3d9552e42..818fb8193 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the <see cref="MemoryAllocator"/> that is currently in use.
         /// </summary>
-        public MemoryAllocator MemoryAllocator { get; set; } = MemoryAllocator.CreateDefault();
+        public MemoryAllocator MemoryAllocator { get; set; } = MemoryAllocator.Create();
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the maximum header size of all the formats.
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Allocators/MemoryAllocator.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Allocators/MemoryAllocator.cs
index cc97d3b99..ec0771a48 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Allocators/MemoryAllocator.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Memory/Allocators/MemoryAllocator.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory
         /// Creates a default instance of a <see cref="MemoryAllocator"/> optimized for the executing platform.
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>The <see cref="MemoryAllocator"/>.</returns>
-        public static MemoryAllocator CreateDefault() =>
+        public static MemoryAllocator Create() =>
             new UniformUnmanagedMemoryPoolMemoryAllocator(null);
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="settings">The <see cref="MemoryAllocatorSettings"/>.</param>
         /// <returns>The <see cref="MemoryAllocator"/>.</returns>
-        public static MemoryAllocator CreateDefault(MemoryAllocatorSettings settings) =>
+        public static MemoryAllocator Create(MemoryAllocatorSettings settings) =>
             new UniformUnmanagedMemoryPoolMemoryAllocator(settings.MaximumPoolSizeMegabytes);
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/Compression/PackBitsTiffCompressionTests.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/Compression/PackBitsTiffCompressionTests.cs
index 0f9e468bd..bbca2610e 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/Compression/PackBitsTiffCompressionTests.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/Compression/PackBitsTiffCompressionTests.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Tiff.Compression
             using var stream = new BufferedReadStream(Configuration.Default, memoryStream);
             byte[] buffer = new byte[expectedResult.Length];
 
-            using var decompressor = new PackBitsTiffCompression(MemoryAllocator.CreateDefault(), default, default);
+            using var decompressor = new PackBitsTiffCompression(MemoryAllocator.Create(), default, default);
             decompressor.Decompress(stream, 0, (uint)inputData.Length, 1, buffer);
 
             Assert.Equal(expectedResult, buffer);
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/TiffEncoderHeaderTests.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/TiffEncoderHeaderTests.cs
index 613cf3211..b68670f1f 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/TiffEncoderHeaderTests.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Formats/Tiff/TiffEncoderHeaderTests.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Formats.Tiff
     [Trait("Format", "Tiff")]
     public class TiffEncoderHeaderTests
     {
-        private static readonly MemoryAllocator MemoryAllocator = MemoryAllocator.CreateDefault();
+        private static readonly MemoryAllocator MemoryAllocator = MemoryAllocator.Create();
         private static readonly Configuration Configuration = Configuration.Default;
         private static readonly ITiffEncoderOptions Options = new TiffEncoder();
 
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/Allocators/UniformUnmanagedPoolMemoryAllocatorTests.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/Allocators/UniformUnmanagedPoolMemoryAllocatorTests.cs
index 9a98345b0..f9376e27c 100644
--- a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/Allocators/UniformUnmanagedPoolMemoryAllocatorTests.cs
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/Memory/Allocators/UniformUnmanagedPoolMemoryAllocatorTests.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using System.Buffers;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using Microsoft.DotNet.RemoteExecutor;
 using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory;
 using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory.Internals;
@@ -130,13 +131,13 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Memory.Allocators
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public void MemoryAllocator_CreateDefault_WithoutOptions_AllocatesDiscontiguousMemory()
+        public void MemoryAllocator_Create_WithoutSettings_AllocatesDiscontiguousMemory()
         {
             RemoteExecutor.Invoke(RunTest).Dispose();
 
             static void RunTest()
             {
-                var allocator = MemoryAllocator.CreateDefault();
+                var allocator = MemoryAllocator.Create();
                 long sixteenMegabytes = 16 * (1 << 20);
 
                 // Should allocate 4 times 4MB discontiguos blocks:
@@ -145,6 +146,38 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Tests.Memory.Allocators
             }
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public void MemoryAllocator_Create_LimitPoolSize()
+        {
+            RemoteExecutor.Invoke(RunTest).Dispose();
+
+            static void RunTest()
+            {
+                var allocator = MemoryAllocator.Create(new MemoryAllocatorSettings()
+                {
+                    MaximumPoolSizeMegabytes = 8
+                });
+
+                MemoryGroup<byte> g0 = allocator.AllocateGroup<byte>(B(8), 1024);
+                MemoryGroup<byte> g1 = allocator.AllocateGroup<byte>(B(8), 1024);
+                ref byte r0 = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(g0[0].Span);
+                ref byte r1 = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(g1[0].Span);
+
+                g0.Dispose();
+                g1.Dispose();
+
+                MemoryGroup<byte> g2 = allocator.AllocateGroup<byte>(B(8), 1024);
+                MemoryGroup<byte> g3 = allocator.AllocateGroup<byte>(B(8), 1024);
+                ref byte r2 = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(g2[0].Span);
+                ref byte r3 = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(g3[0].Span);
+
+                Assert.True(Unsafe.AreSame(ref r0, ref r2));
+                Assert.False(Unsafe.AreSame(ref r1, ref r3));
+            }
+
+            static long B(int value) => value << 20;
+        }
+
         [Theory]
         [InlineData(true)]
         [InlineData(false)]