diff --git a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/activemq/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/activemq/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java
index f37d59955..6dbc243f7 100644
--- a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/activemq/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java
+++ b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/activemq/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public Widget asWidget() {
         form.setNumColumns(2);
 
         NumberBoxItem callTimeout = new NumberBoxItem("callTimeout", "Call Timeout");
-        NumberBoxItem connectionTTL = new NumberBoxItem("connectionTTL", "Connection TTL");
+        NumberBoxItem connectionTTL = new NumberBoxItem("connectionTTL", "Connection TTL", -1, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
         NumberBoxItem maxRetryInterval = new NumberBoxItem("maxRetryInterval", "Max Retry");
         NumberBoxItem retryInterval = new NumberBoxItem("retryInterval", "Retry Interval");
         NumberBoxItem reconnect = new NumberBoxItem("reconnectAttempts", "Reconnect Attempts", -1, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
diff --git a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java
index e9c5c3b2f..8b74c4226 100644
--- a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java
+++ b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/CFConnectionsForm.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ public Widget asWidget() {
         form.setNumColumns(2);
 
         NumberBoxItem callTimeout = new NumberBoxItem("callTimeout", "Call Timeout");
-        NumberBoxItem connectionTTL = new NumberBoxItem("connectionTTL", "Connection TTL");
+        NumberBoxItem connectionTTL = new NumberBoxItem("connectionTTL", "Connection TTL", -1, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
 
         NumberBoxItem maxRetryInterval = new NumberBoxItem("maxRetryInterval", "Max Retry");
         NumberBoxItem retryInterval = new NumberBoxItem("retryInterval", "Retry Interval");
diff --git a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/ClusterConnectionForm.java b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/ClusterConnectionForm.java
index 9531ab951..37dfda0f1 100644
--- a/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/ClusterConnectionForm.java
+++ b/gui/src/main/java/org/jboss/as/console/client/shared/subsys/messaging/forms/ClusterConnectionForm.java
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ private void buildForm() {
 
 
         TextBoxItem connectionAddress= new TextBoxItem("clusterConnectionAddress", "Connection Address");
-        NumberBoxItem connectionTtl= new NumberBoxItem("connectionTTL", "Connection TTL");
+        NumberBoxItem connectionTtl= new NumberBoxItem("connectionTTL", "Connection TTL", -1, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
 
         TextBoxItem connectorRef= new TextBoxItem("connectorRef", "Connector Ref");
         TextBoxItem groupName= new TextBoxItem("discoveryGroupName", "Discovery Group");