diff --git a/webserver/webserver/src/main/java/io/helidon/webserver/HttpInitializer.java b/webserver/webserver/src/main/java/io/helidon/webserver/HttpInitializer.java
index 222181a056d..d47dfb94b74 100644
--- a/webserver/webserver/src/main/java/io/helidon/webserver/HttpInitializer.java
+++ b/webserver/webserver/src/main/java/io/helidon/webserver/HttpInitializer.java
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public void initChannel(SocketChannel ch) {
         ServerConfiguration serverConfig = webServer.configuration();
         HttpRequestDecoder requestDecoder = new HttpRequestDecoder(soConfig.maxInitialLineLength(),
                                                                    soConfig.maxHeaderSize(),
-                                                                   8192,
+                                                                   soConfig.maxChunkSize(),
                                                                    soConfig.validateHeaders(),
                                                                    soConfig.initialBufferSize());
         if (serverConfig.isHttp2Enabled()) {