diff --git a/src/api/client/message.rs b/src/api/client/message.rs
index 3eeb8515..3f3ffa57 100644
--- a/src/api/client/message.rs
+++ b/src/api/client/message.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ const IGNORED_MESSAGE_TYPES: &[TimelineEventType] = &[
 	CallNotify,
 ];
 
-const LIMIT_MAX: usize = 100;
+const LIMIT_MAX: usize = 1000;
 const LIMIT_DEFAULT: usize = 10;
 
 /// # `GET /_matrix/client/r0/rooms/{roomId}/messages`