diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index ea90b9954..a78a75682 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -10,4 +10,6 @@ spring-boot.version=2.0.0.RELEASE
 
 hibernate.version=5.2.11.Final
 
-lucene.version=7.2.1
\ No newline at end of file
+lucene.version=7.2.1
+
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx4g  XX:-UseGCOverheadLimit