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-rw-r--r--guix/build/utils.scm2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/utils.scm b/guix/build/utils.scm
index 8e630ad586..e87066cc02 100644
--- a/guix/build/utils.scm
+++ b/guix/build/utils.scm
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ decompress FILE-NAME, based on its file extension, else false."
(define (%xz-parallel-args)
"The xz arguments required to enable bit-reproducible, multi-threaded
compression."
- (list "--memlimit=50%"
+ (list "--memlimit=20%"
(format #f "--threads=~a" (max 2 (parallel-job-count)))))