diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 78cfcd4210d..bf41e5b5bb5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ jobs:
         run: yarn --frozen-lockfile
 
       - name: Compile and Download
-        run: yarn compile & yarn electron x64 & node ./node_modules/playwright/install.js & yarn download-builtin-extensions; echo "Compile and Download finished".
+        run: node --max_old_space_size=4095 ./node_modules/gulp/bin/gulp.js compile & yarn electron x64 & node ./node_modules/playwright/install.js & yarn download-builtin-extensions; echo "Compile and Download finished".
 
       - name: Run Unit Tests (Electron)
         run: DISPLAY=:10 ./scripts/test.sh