diff --git a/cmake/limit_jobs.cmake b/cmake/limit_jobs.cmake
index 64b5624c3b..a51bf55a77 100644
--- a/cmake/limit_jobs.cmake
+++ b/cmake/limit_jobs.cmake
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-set(LINK_MEM_PER_JOB 1024 CACHE INTERNAL "Maximum memory used by each link job in (in MiB)")
+set(LINK_MEM_PER_JOB 4096 CACHE INTERNAL "Maximum memory used by each link job in (in MiB)")
 
 cmake_host_system_information(
   RESULT _total_mem