diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/util/AppConstants.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/util/AppConstants.kt
index 61976ce1..03434104 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/util/AppConstants.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/util/AppConstants.kt
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ object AppConstants {
     }
 
     object Media {
-        const val MAX_FILE_SIZE_BYTES: Long = 50L * 1024 * 1024
+        const val MAX_FILE_SIZE_BYTES: Long = 1L * 1024 * 1024
         const val MAX_RECORDING_SECONDS: Int = 30
         const val MAX_RECORDING_MS: Long = MAX_RECORDING_SECONDS * 1000L
     }