diff --git a/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/RequestConfig.java b/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/RequestConfig.java
index 01a3359..0bc9038 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/RequestConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/RequestConfig.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public class RequestConfig extends FeatureConfigImpl {
   private static final String MAX_TOKENS = SPONSORS + ".max-tokens";
   private static final String REFUND = SPONSORS + ".refund";
   private static final String MAP_COOLDOWN_MULTIPLY = SPONSORS + ".map-cooldown";
+  private static final String SCALE_FACTOR = SPONSORS + ".scale-factor";
   private static final String LOWER_LIMIT_OFFSET = SPONSORS + ".lower-limit-offset";
   private static final String UPPER_LIMIT_OFFSET = SPONSORS + ".upper-limit-offset";
   private static final String SUPER_VOTE = KEY + ".super-votes";
@@ -47,6 +48,8 @@ public class RequestConfig extends FeatureConfigImpl {
 
   private int mapCooldownMultiply; // # to multiply match length by to determine cooldown
 
+  private double scaleFactor; // Scaling factor for adjusting the upper bound of map size selection
+
   private int lowerLimitOffset; // Offset to apply on match end to lower map size bound
   private int upperLimitOffset; // Offset to apply on match end to upper map size bound
 
@@ -125,6 +128,10 @@ public boolean isSuperVoteBroadcast() {
     return superVoteBroadcast;
   }
 
+  public double getScaleFactor() {
+    return scaleFactor;
+  }
+
   @Override
   public void reload(Configuration config) {
     super.reload(config);
@@ -137,6 +144,7 @@ public void reload(Configuration config) {
     this.maxQueue = config.getInt(SPONSORS_LIMIT);
     this.refund = config.getBoolean(REFUND);
     this.mapCooldownMultiply = config.getInt(MAP_COOLDOWN_MULTIPLY);
+    this.scaleFactor = config.getDouble(SCALE_FACTOR);
     this.lowerLimitOffset = config.getInt(LOWER_LIMIT_OFFSET);
     this.upperLimitOffset = config.getInt(UPPER_LIMIT_OFFSET);
     this.superVoteEnabled = config.getBoolean(SUPER_VOTE_ENABLED);
diff --git a/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/feature/RequestFeatureBase.java b/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/feature/RequestFeatureBase.java
index 9cae2d2..0a723be 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/feature/RequestFeatureBase.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/requests/feature/RequestFeatureBase.java
@@ -614,7 +614,9 @@ public int queueIndex(SponsorRequest request) {
   @Override
   public MapSizeBounds getCurrentMapSizeBounds() {
     return PGMUtils.getMapSizeBounds(
-        getRequestConfig().getLowerLimitOffset(), getRequestConfig().getUpperLimitOffset());
+        getRequestConfig().getLowerLimitOffset(),
+        getRequestConfig().getUpperLimitOffset(),
+        getRequestConfig().getScaleFactor());
   }
 
   private boolean isACooldownVariant(MapInfo map) {
@@ -832,7 +834,10 @@ private boolean isPartyActive() {
 
   private boolean isMapSizeAllowed(MapInfo map) {
     return PGMUtils.isMapSizeAllowed(
-        map, getRequestConfig().getLowerLimitOffset(), getRequestConfig().getUpperLimitOffset());
+        map,
+        getRequestConfig().getLowerLimitOffset(),
+        getRequestConfig().getUpperLimitOffset(),
+        getRequestConfig().getScaleFactor());
   }
 
   private void sendWrongSizeMapError(SponsorRequest request) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/utils/PGMUtils.java b/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/utils/PGMUtils.java
index 705fb95..2469fa0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/utils/PGMUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dev/pgm/community/utils/PGMUtils.java
@@ -84,9 +84,10 @@ public int getUpperBound() {
     }
   }
 
-  public static boolean isMapSizeAllowed(MapInfo map, int lowerBoundOffset, int upperBoundOffset) {
+  public static boolean isMapSizeAllowed(
+      MapInfo map, int lowerBoundOffset, int upperBoundOffset, double scaleFactor) {
     if (isPGMEnabled()) {
-      MapSizeBounds bounds = getMapSizeBounds(lowerBoundOffset, upperBoundOffset);
+      MapSizeBounds bounds = getMapSizeBounds(lowerBoundOffset, upperBoundOffset, scaleFactor);
 
       int max = getMapMaxSize(map);
 
@@ -100,7 +101,8 @@ public static int getMapMaxSize(MapInfo map) {
     return map.getMaxPlayers().stream().reduce(0, Integer::sum);
   }
 
-  public static MapSizeBounds getMapSizeBounds(int lowerBoundOffset, int upperBoundOffset) {
+  public static MapSizeBounds getMapSizeBounds(
+      int lowerBoundOffset, int upperBoundOffset, double scalingFactor) {
     if (!isPGMEnabled()) return new MapSizeBounds(0, 150);
 
     Match match = getMatch();
@@ -110,7 +112,7 @@ public static MapSizeBounds getMapSizeBounds(int lowerBoundOffset, int upperBoun
     int total = participants + (observers / 4);
 
     int lowerBound = participants;
-    int upperBound = Math.max(5, total + (int) (total * 0.35));
+    int upperBound = Math.max(5, total + (int) (total * scalingFactor));
 
     if (isFinished) {
       lowerBound = Math.max(0, lowerBound - lowerBoundOffset);
diff --git a/src/main/resources/config.yml b/src/main/resources/config.yml
index 3fd1de4..4ca5f9a 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ requests:
     weekly-tokens: 1   # Amount of tokens given on a weekly basis (community.token.weekly perm)
     max-tokens: 7      # Maximum amount of tokens an account can collect
     refund: true       # Tokens are refunded when map vote is successful
+    scale-factor: 0.45 # Scaling factor for adjusting the upper bound of map size selection
     
     # Sponsor bound offset used to modify avaiable maps at the end of each match
     lower-limit-offset: 4   # Subtracted from the current minimum