diff --git a/deps/Makefile b/deps/Makefile
index 5d282be4246b6..1e73f67640a89 100644
--- a/deps/Makefile
+++ b/deps/Makefile
@@ -747,6 +747,7 @@ pcre2-$(PCRE_VER)/configure: pcre2-$(PCRE_VER).tar.bz2
 pcre2-$(PCRE_VER)/config.status: pcre2-$(PCRE_VER)/configure
 	cd pcre2-$(PCRE_VER) && \
 	./configure $(CONFIGURE_COMMON) --enable-jit --includedir=$(build_includedir)
+	patch -p0 pcre2-10.10/RunTest < pcre2_RunTest.patch
 	touch -c $@
 $(PCRE_SRC_TARGET): pcre2-$(PCRE_VER)/config.status
 	$(MAKE) -C pcre2-$(PCRE_VER) $(LIBTOOL_CCLD)
diff --git a/deps/pcre2_RunTest.patch b/deps/pcre2_RunTest.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..fec52e0b229af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deps/pcre2_RunTest.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+290c290,297
+<   test2stack="-S 16"
+---
+>   # Attempt to auto-detect the maximum stack size:
+>   MAX_STACK=$(( $(ulimit -H -s)/1024 ))
+> 
+>   # if that fails, default to 16MB
+>   if [ "$MAX_STACK" -eq 0 ]; then
+>     MAX_STACK=16
+>   fi
+>   test2stack="-S $MAX_STACK"