diff --git a/browser-extension/api-server/s3.js b/browser-extension/api-server/s3.js
index 17e12817..b11065f4 100644
--- a/browser-extension/api-server/s3.js
+++ b/browser-extension/api-server/s3.js
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ var upload = multer({
       cb(null, `${uuidv4()}`); //use Date.now() for unique file keys
     },
   }),
+  limits: {
+    fileSize: 8000000
+  }
 });
 
 module.exports = { uploadData, upload };