1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 30a2066e38..9a8a936c69 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ define PROJECT_ENV
 		%% interval at which the channel can perform periodic actions
 	    {channel_tick_interval, 60000},
 	    %% Default max message size is 128 MB
-	    {max_message_size, 134217728}
+	    {max_message_size, 134217728},
+	    %% Default is ~ 1MB
+	    {gc_threshold, 1000000}
 	  ]
 endef