diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_npm.yml b/.github/workflows/release_npm.yml
index 05c34ca5..21deff8f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_npm.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: macos-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
@@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+          NODE_OPTIONS: --max-old-space-size=4096