diff --git a/dev-support/bin/hadoop.sh b/dev-support/bin/hadoop.sh
index c23855db47786..5cb5ac7993c33 100755
--- a/dev-support/bin/hadoop.sh
+++ b/dev-support/bin/hadoop.sh
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ function personality_globals
   if [[ -z "${HADOOP_HOMEBREW_DIR}" ]]; then
     HADOOP_HOMEBREW_DIR=/usr/local
   fi
+  #shellcheck disable=SC2034
+  PROC_LIMIT=10000
 }
 
 function personality_parse_args