diff --git a/uv/pip.bzl b/uv/pip.bzl
index eaec087..554f6bb 100644
--- a/uv/pip.bzl
+++ b/uv/pip.bzl
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ def pip_compile(
         args = None,
         data = None,
         tags = None,
+        size = None,
         **kwargs):
     """
     Produce targets to compile a requirements.in or pyproject.toml file into a requirements.txt file.
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ def pip_compile(
     requirements_in = requirements_in or "//:requirements.in"
     requirements_txt = requirements_txt or "//:requirements.txt"
     tags = tags or []
+    size = size or "small"
     if types.is_list(requirements_in):
         write_target = "_{}.write".format(name)
         write_file(
@@ -78,5 +80,6 @@ def pip_compile(
         data = data,
         uv_args = args,
         tags = ["requires-network"] + tags,
+        size = size,
         **kwargs
     )