diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index babbce8..23db127 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ jobs:
           echo 'SSTATE_MIRRORS += "file://.* http://sstate.yoctoproject.org/all/PATH;downloadfilename=PATH"' >> conf/local.conf
           echo 'BB_HASHSERVE = "auto"' >> conf/local.conf
           echo 'BB_HASHSERVE_UPSTREAM = "hashserv.yocto.io:8687"' >> conf/local.conf
+          echo 'BB_DISKMON_DIRS = "STOPTASKS,${TMPDIR},100M,10K HALT,${TMPDIR},50M,5k"' >> conf/local.conf
           if [ ${{ env.OE_BRANCH }} != "kirkstone" ]; then
             echo 'INIT_MANAGER = "openrc"' >> conf/local.conf
           else