diff --git a/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp b/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp
index ac62eac60..ba226c8b9 100644
--- a/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw-mp/main.cpp
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     if (peer->Startup((unsigned)players, &sd, 1) != RakNet::RAKNET_STARTED)
         return 0;
 
-    peer->SetMaximumIncomingConnections((unsigned short)(players / 2));
+    peer->SetMaximumIncomingConnections((unsigned short)(players));
 
     Networking networking(peer);