diff --git a/src/main/java/com/moulberry/axiom/event/AxiomHandshakeEvent.java b/src/main/java/com/moulberry/axiom/event/AxiomHandshakeEvent.java
index 735c762..e9a75f3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/moulberry/axiom/event/AxiomHandshakeEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/moulberry/axiom/event/AxiomHandshakeEvent.java
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ public class AxiomHandshakeEvent extends Event implements Cancellable {
 
     private final Player player;
     private boolean cancelled = false;
-    private int maxBufferSize = 0x100000;
+    private int maxBufferSize = Short.MAX_VALUE;
 
     public AxiomHandshakeEvent(Player player) {
         this.player = player;