diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 1a405121..5f821f19 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ jobs:
   build:
     working_directory: ~/code
     docker:
-      - image: circleci/android:api-28-alpha
+      - image: circleci/android:api-28
     environment:
-      JVM_OPTS: -Xmx3200m
+      JVM_OPTS: -Xmx3500m
+      GRADLE_OPTS: -Dorg.gradle.workers.max=1 -Dorg.gradle.daemon=false -Dkotlin.compiler.execution.strategy="in-process"
     steps:
       - checkout
       - run: git submodule sync