diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index e2848ef07..fbe69ba07 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -42,5 +42,6 @@ build:remote --extra_toolchains=//tools/bazeldefs:cc-toolchain-clang-x86_64-defa
 build:remote --extra_execution_platforms=//tools/bazeldefs:rbe_ubuntu1604
 build:remote --platforms=//tools/bazeldefs:rbe_ubuntu1604
 build:remote --crosstool_top=@rbe_default//cc:toolchain
-build:remote --jobs=300
+# TODO(b/171495162): Revert to 300 jobs once bug is fixed.
+build:remote --jobs=100
 build:remote --remote_timeout=3600