diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6d61561..c0f64b8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ jobs:
             - name: publish
               env:
                   GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+                  NODE_OPTIONS: "$NODE_OPTIONS --max-old-space-size=6144"
               run: yarn publish
 
     # separate job for parallel building