diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/utils/ApiUtils.java b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/utils/ApiUtils.java
index 4f53dd09c..97ba13355 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/utils/ApiUtils.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/talk/utils/ApiUtils.java
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public class ApiUtils {
     retrofitBucket.setUrl(baseUrl + ocsApiVersion + "/core/autocomplete/get");
 
     retrofitBucket.getQueryMap().put("itemId", "new");
-    retrofitBucket.getQueryMap().put("limit", "10000");
+    retrofitBucket.getQueryMap().put("limit", "50");
 
     return retrofitBucket;
   }