diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a90997014..074d6c687 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ The `CommonFactory` reads a RabbitMQ configuration from the rabbitMQ.json file.
 * minConnectionRecoveryTimeout - this option defines a minimal interval in milliseconds between reconnect attempts, with its default value set to 10000. Common factory increases the reconnect interval values from minConnectionRecoveryTimeout to maxConnectionRecoveryTimeout. 
 * maxConnectionRecoveryTimeout - this option defines a maximum interval in milliseconds between reconnect attempts, with its default value set to 60000. Common factory increases the reconnect interval values from minConnectionRecoveryTimeout to maxConnectionRecoveryTimeout.
 * prefetchCount - this option is the maximum number of messages that the server will deliver, with its value set to 0 if unlimited, the default value is set to 10.
-* messageRecursionLimit - an integer number denotes how deep nested protobuf message might be, default = 500
+* messageRecursionLimit - an integer number denotes how deep nested protobuf message might be, default = 100
 
 ```json
 {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ The `CommonFactory` reads a RabbitMQ configuration from the rabbitMQ.json file.
   "minConnectionRecoveryTimeout": 10000,
   "maxConnectionRecoveryTimeout": 60000,
   "prefetchCount": 10,
-  "messageRecursionLimit": 500
+  "messageRecursionLimit": 100
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/exactpro/th2/common/schema/message/impl/rabbitmq/configuration/RabbitMQConfiguration.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/exactpro/th2/common/schema/message/impl/rabbitmq/configuration/RabbitMQConfiguration.kt
index effba69df..d7d60395c 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/exactpro/th2/common/schema/message/impl/rabbitmq/configuration/RabbitMQConfiguration.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/exactpro/th2/common/schema/message/impl/rabbitmq/configuration/RabbitMQConfiguration.kt
@@ -36,5 +36,5 @@ data class ConnectionManagerConfiguration(
     var minConnectionRecoveryTimeout: Int = 10000,
     var maxConnectionRecoveryTimeout: Int = 60000,
     val prefetchCount: Int = 10,
-    val messageRecursionLimit: Int = 500
+    val messageRecursionLimit: Int = 100
 ) : Configuration()
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