diff --git a/api/config/settings/common.py b/api/config/settings/common.py
index 1bad608fd..077566d1c 100644
--- a/api/config/settings/common.py
+++ b/api/config/settings/common.py
@@ -384,4 +384,4 @@ ADMIN_URL = env('DJANGO_ADMIN_URL', default='^api/admin/')
 CSRF_USE_SESSIONS = True
 
 # Playlist settings
-PLAYLISTS_MAX_TRACKS = env.int('PLAYLISTS_MAX_TRACKS', default=500)
+PLAYLISTS_MAX_TRACKS = env.int('PLAYLISTS_MAX_TRACKS', default=250)