diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
index d1cdf2f06..593be9a4a 100644
--- a/.npmrc
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-engine-strict = true
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+engine-strict = true
+node-options = --max-old-space-size=4096
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