diff --git a/test/scripts/test/jest_unit.sh b/test/scripts/test/jest_unit.sh
index 1442a0f728727..fd1166b07f322 100755
--- a/test/scripts/test/jest_unit.sh
+++ b/test/scripts/test/jest_unit.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,5 @@
 
 source src/dev/ci_setup/setup_env.sh
 
-export NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=2048"
-
 checks-reporter-with-killswitch "Jest Unit Tests" \
   node scripts/jest --ci --verbose --maxWorkers=8