diff --git a/kafka-resources/base/kafka-core/kafka-das-topic.yaml b/kafka-resources/base/kafka-core/kafka-das-topic.yaml
index 70147e1..0677719 100644
--- a/kafka-resources/base/kafka-core/kafka-das-topic.yaml
+++ b/kafka-resources/base/kafka-core/kafka-das-topic.yaml
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ spec:
     # http://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#topicconfigs
     # max.message.bytes: x
     cleanup.policy: compact
-    max.message.bytes: 1073741824
+    max.message.bytes: 2147483647