diff --git a/share/cmake/modules/Findpybind11.cmake b/share/cmake/modules/Findpybind11.cmake
index bfcb9a696..89d8cf8ab 100644
--- a/share/cmake/modules/Findpybind11.cmake
+++ b/share/cmake/modules/Findpybind11.cmake
@@ -140,5 +140,14 @@ if(_pybind11_TARGET_CREATE)
         INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES ${pybind11_INCLUDE_DIR}
     )
 
+    # /bigobj is needed for bigger binding projects due to the limit to 64k
+    # addressable sections (see pybind11Common.cmake).
+    if (MSVC)
+        set_target_properties(pybind11::module PROPERTIES
+            INTERFACE_COMPILE_OPTIONS /bigobj
+        )
+
+    endif()
+
     mark_as_advanced(pybind11_INCLUDE_DIR pybind11_VERSION)
 endif()