diff --git a/packages/cli/src/rpc.ts b/packages/cli/src/rpc.ts
index 3377ff25c..ffd468914 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/rpc.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/rpc.ts
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ export async function runRpc(anvilOptions: AnvilOptions, rpcOptions: RpcOptions
     anvilOptions.accounts = 1;
   }
 
+  anvilOptions.noRequestSizeLimit = true;
+
   if (anvilOptions.forkUrl && rpcOptions.forkProvider) {
     throw new Error('Cannot set both an anvil forkUrl and a proxy provider connection');
   }
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/util/anvil.ts b/packages/cli/src/util/anvil.ts
index 64c4df5ee..d873573e6 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/util/anvil.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/util/anvil.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ export type AnvilOptions = {
    * All storage slots are read entirely from the endpoint.
    */
   noStorageCaching?: boolean | undefined;
+  /**
+   * Disables request size limit
+   */
+  noRequestSizeLimit?: boolean | undefined;
   /**
    * Number of retry requests for spurious networks (timed out requests).
    *