diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
index 5a09f0b4aa..07134678f6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
@@ -324,7 +324,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [ self-hosted, gen3, large ]
     container:
       image: 369495373322.dkr.ecr.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/rust:pinned
-      options: --init
+      # Default shared memory is 64mb
+      options: --init --shm-size=512mb
     needs: [ build-neon ]
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
@@ -363,7 +364,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [ self-hosted, gen3, small ]
     container:
       image: 369495373322.dkr.ecr.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/rust:pinned
-      options: --init
+      # Default shared memory is 64mb
+      options: --init --shm-size=512mb
     needs: [ build-neon ]
     if: github.ref_name == 'main' || contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'run-benchmarks')
     strategy: