# How to break 99k char limit?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 19, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418 "2017-10-19T14:44:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![gerhard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/gerhard/32/119479_2.png) [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2017, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418/4 "2017-10-20T16:49:26Z")

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Here’s the magic number.

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/main/config/site_settings.yml#L456-L459>

Not sure why it’s exactly 99k, but you could write a simple plugin that overrides the max value.

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