diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index d7208d5..7f0d838 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -403,7 +403,9 @@
       search-whitespace-regexp "[ \t\r\n]+"
       visual-line-fringe-indicators '(left-curly-arrow right-curly-arrow)
       history-delete-duplicates t
-      track-eol t)
+      track-eol t
+      gc-cons-threshold (* 100 1024 1024) ; 100mb
+      read-process-output-max (* 1024 1024)) ; 1mb
 
 (when (memq system-type '(gnu gnu/linux gnu/kfreebsd))
   (setq x-wait-for-event-timeout nil))