diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index f195b92a9b66a..3d8c0e1010488 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -251,8 +251,12 @@ jobs:
             arch: s390x
           - target: powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu
             arch: ppc64le
+            # see https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff/issues/10073
+            maturin_docker_options: -e JEMALLOC_SYS_WITH_LG_PAGE=16
           - target: powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu
             arch: ppc64
+            # see https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff/issues/10073
+            maturin_docker_options: -e JEMALLOC_SYS_WITH_LG_PAGE=16
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4