diff --git a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/trinket_m0/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/trinket_m0/mpconfigboard.mk
index b4a00b654a..af8b561a21 100644
--- a/ports/atmel-samd/boards/trinket_m0/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/atmel-samd/boards/trinket_m0/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -12,3 +12,9 @@ LONGINT_IMPL = NONE
 CIRCUITPY_SMALL_BUILD = 1
 
 SUPEROPT_GC = 0
+
+CFLAGS_BOARD = --param max-inline-insns-auto=15
+ifeq ($(TRANSLATION), zh_Latn_pinyin)
+CFLAGS_INLINE_LIMIT = 35
+endif
+