diff --git a/src/file_skp.c b/src/file_skp.c
index 1b16402c..0ffc00b7 100644
--- a/src/file_skp.c
+++ b/src/file_skp.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static void register_header_check_skp(file_stat_t *file_stat);
 const file_hint_t file_hint_skp= {
   .extension="skp",
   .description="SketchUp",
-  .max_filesize=10*1024*1024,
+  .max_filesize=500*1024*1024,
   .recover=1,
   .enable_by_default=1,
   .register_header_check=&register_header_check_skp