diff --git a/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_add.c b/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_add.c
index c88e40d9cc3..6cb6695cebc 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_add.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_add.c
@@ -1652,7 +1652,7 @@ void MESH_OT_primitive_ico_sphere_add(wmOperatorType *ot)
 	ot->flag= OPTYPE_REGISTER|OPTYPE_UNDO;
 	
 	/* props */
-	RNA_def_int(ot->srna, "subdivisions", 2, 0, 6, "Subdivisions", "", 0, 8);
+	RNA_def_int(ot->srna, "subdivisions", 2, 0, INT_MAX, "Subdivisions", "", 0, 8);
 	RNA_def_float(ot->srna, "size", 1.0f, 0.0f, FLT_MAX, "Size", "", 0.001f, 100.00);
 
 	ED_object_add_generic_props(ot, TRUE);