diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 7cae816c4..d6172b8d5 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 #
 # Specifies the JVM arguments used for the daemon process.
 # The setting is particularly useful for tweaking memory settings.
-# Default value: -Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
+# Default value: -Xmx512m -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=512m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
 #
 # When configured, Gradle will run in incubating parallel mode.
 # This option should only be used with decoupled projects. More details, visit