diff --git a/rportd.example.conf b/rportd.example.conf
index f299321b..8465de09 100644
--- a/rportd.example.conf
+++ b/rportd.example.conf
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@
 
   ## An optional parameter to define a limit for data that can be sent by API requests.
   ## By default is set to 10240(10Kb).
-  #max_request_bytes = 10240
+  max_request_bytes = 20480
 
   ## The maximum upload size of a file in bytes.
   ## If exceeded, an error is returned. Please note that max_request_bytes is not affecting the file upload API