diff --git a/src/drivers/hil/module.mk b/src/drivers/hil/module.mk
index f1fc49fb3d..17d42d0351 100644
--- a/src/drivers/hil/module.mk
+++ b/src/drivers/hil/module.mk
@@ -39,4 +39,6 @@ MODULE_COMMAND	= hil
 
 SRCS		= hil.cpp
 
+MODULE_STACKSIZE	= 1200
+
 MAXOPTIMIZATION	 = -Os