diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index 4302279b9..19690ad40 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "port": 3000,
     "foodMass": 3,
     "fireFood": 20,
-    "limitSplit": 16,
+    "limitSplit": 8,
     "defaultPlayerMass": 10,
 	"virus": {
     "fill": "#33ff33",