diff --git a/src/app/components/settings.js b/src/app/components/settings.js
index 6afba222b4b..825712f619f 100644
--- a/src/app/components/settings.js
+++ b/src/app/components/settings.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ function (_, crypto) {
       default_route                 : '/dashboard/file/default.json',
       playlist_timespan             : "1m",
       unsaved_changes_warning       : true,
-      search                        : { max_results: 16 },
+      search                        : { max_results: 100 },
       admin                         : {}
     };
 
diff --git a/src/config.sample.js b/src/config.sample.js
index 07f29d7be28..b1c901c5790 100644
--- a/src/config.sample.js
+++ b/src/config.sample.js
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ define(['settings'], function(Settings) {
 
       // specify the limit for dashboard search results
       search: {
-        max_results: 20
+        max_results: 100
       },
 
       // default home dashboard