diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index e6edf875..26882fb0 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
   build-tor-windows:
     docker:
       - image: cimg/python:3.9
-    resource_class: medium+
+    resource_class: large
     environment:
       # NOTE: change when upgrading openssl
       OPENSSL_VERSION: "3.0.3"