diff --git a/third_party/libxsmm.BUILD b/third_party/libxsmm.BUILD
index 32f48d9fd214ae..d61b7d02772b5e 100644
--- a/third_party/libxsmm.BUILD
+++ b/third_party/libxsmm.BUILD
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ libxsmm_interface_arguments = "0 1"
 
 # Arguments to ./scripts/libxsmm_config.py, see that file for detailed description.
 #  ilp64: 0 (no)
-#  big: 0 (no)
+#  big: 1 (yes)
 #  offload: 0 (no)
 #  alignment [b]
 #  prefetch: -1 (auto)
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ libxsmm_interface_arguments = "0 1"
 #  flags: 0 (none)
 #  alpha = 1
 #  beta = 1
-libxsmm_config_arguments = "0 0 0 64 -1 0 1 1 0 1 1"
+libxsmm_config_arguments = "0 1 0 64 -1 0 1 1 0 1 1"
 
 # Arguments to ./scripts/libxsmm_dispatch.py, see that file for detailed description.
 #  (dummy argument)