diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index 77cd1a5..502358f 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ _npm_build_install() {
         ynh_exec_warn_less ynh_exec_as "$app" env "$ynh_node_load_PATH" \
             "$ynh_npm" ci
         ynh_exec_warn_less ynh_exec_as "$app" env "$ynh_node_load_PATH" \
-            "$ynh_npm" run build
+            "$ynh_npm" --max-old-space-size=4096 run build
         ynh_exec_warn_less ynh_exec_as "$app" env "$ynh_node_load_PATH" \
             "$ynh_npm" cache clean --force
     popd || ynh_die "Could not popd"