diff --git a/.github/workflows/android.yml b/.github/workflows/android.yml
index eb4e056af2..565d7618c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/android.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/android.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo VERSION=$(echo ${{ github.event.head_commit.id }} | head -c 10) >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Build with Gradle
-        run: bash ./gradlew -PappVerName=${{ env.VERSION }} assembleRelease
+        env:
+          GRADLE_OPTS: -Xmx1536m
+        run: bash ./gradlew -PappVerName=${{ env.VERSION }} --no-daemon assembleRelease
       - name: Upload built apk
         if: success()
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2