diff --git a/androidApp/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml b/androidApp/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml
index 6643cb7..7ea909a 100644
--- a/androidApp/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml
+++ b/androidApp/src/main/res/xml/pref_general.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     </PreferenceCategory>
     <EditTextPreference
-        android:defaultValue="200"
+        android:defaultValue="20"
         android:inputType="number"
         android:key="prefer_api_items_number"
         android:selectAllOnFocus="true"
diff --git a/shared/src/commonMain/kotlin/bou/amine/apps/readerforselfossv2/service/AppSettingsService.kt b/shared/src/commonMain/kotlin/bou/amine/apps/readerforselfossv2/service/AppSettingsService.kt
index 7582064..d681673 100644
--- a/shared/src/commonMain/kotlin/bou/amine/apps/readerforselfossv2/service/AppSettingsService.kt
+++ b/shared/src/commonMain/kotlin/bou/amine/apps/readerforselfossv2/service/AppSettingsService.kt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class AppSettingsService {
     }
 
     fun refreshItemsNumber() {
-        _itemsNumber = settings.getString("prefer_api_items_number", "200").toInt()
+        _itemsNumber = settings.getString("prefer_api_items_number", "20").toInt()
     }
 
     fun getApiTimeout(): Long {