diff --git a/android/gradle.properties b/android/gradle.properties
index f5d9c9aeeb..4e09db21c3 100644
--- a/android/gradle.properties
+++ b/android/gradle.properties
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/build_environment.html
 # Specifies the JVM arguments used for the daemon process.
 # The setting is particularly useful for tweaking memory settings.
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx12g -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=2g
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx6g -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=1g
 kotlin.daemon.jvmargs=-Xmx8g
 # When configured, Gradle will run in incubating parallel mode.
 # This option should only be used with decoupled projects. For more details, visit