diff --git a/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile b/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile
index a9b01bad9..7c3eb3740 100644
--- a/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile
+++ b/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ ARG VITE_PDF_API_URL
 ARG VITE_IPFS_GATEWAY
 ARG VITE_IPFS_PROJECT_ID
 
+ENV NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096"
+
 # Ensure all required build arguments are set
 RUN \
   : "${VITE_APP_ENV:?Build argument VITE_APP_ENV is not set}" && \
diff --git a/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile.qovery b/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile.qovery
index 092754cf2..0f871462f 100644
--- a/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile.qovery
+++ b/govtool/frontend/Dockerfile.qovery
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ ARG VITE_IPFS_PROJECT_ID
 
 WORKDIR /src
 
+ENV NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096"
+
 # Set npm configuration settings using environment variables
 RUN npm config set @intersect.mbo:registry "https://registry.npmjs.org/" --location=global
 RUN npm config set //registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken ${NPMRC_TOKEN} --location=global