diff --git a/config/config.exs b/config/config.exs
index 2238d8040..38a71fcb8 100644
--- a/config/config.exs
+++ b/config/config.exs
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ config :pleroma, :instance,
   description: "SigSegV, a pleroma instance",
   limit: 5_000,
   remote_limit: 100_000,
-  upload_limit: 20_000_000,
+  upload_limit: 50_000_000,
   avatar_upload_limit: 2_000_000,
   background_upload_limit: 4_000_000,
   banner_upload_limit: 4_000_000,