diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index f02ef95..297c4db 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 services:
     main-gitbucket:
-      image: pgollor/gitbucket:develop
+      image: pgollor/gitbucket:latest
       mem_limit: 2g
       restart: always
       depends_on:
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
         - GITBUCKET_DATABASE_NAME=${GITBUCKET_DATABASE_NAME}
         - GITBUCKET_DATABASE_USER=${GITBUCKET_DATABASE_USER}
         - GITBUCKET_DATABASE_PASSWORD=${GITBUCKET_DATABASE_PASSWORD}
+        - GITBUCKET_MAX_FILE_SIZE=${GITBUCKET_MAX_FILE_SIZE:10485760}
         - TZ=${TZ}
       volumes:
         - ./data/repositories/:/srv/gitbucket/repositories/
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index ddfe99e..a27058e 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 ENV GITBUCKET_HOST 0.0.0.0
 ENV GITBUCKET_PORT 8080
 ENV GITBUCKET_HOME /srv/gitbucket
+ENV GITBUCKET_MAX_FILE_SIZE=10485760
 
 # create home
 RUN mkdir -p $GITBUCKET_HOME
@@ -55,4 +56,4 @@
 RUN chmod +x /docker-entrypoint.sh
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/docker-entrypoint.sh"]
-CMD su-exec gitbucket java -jar $GITBUCKET_HOME/latest.war --host=$GITBUCKET_HOST --port=$GITBUCKET_PORT --gitbucket.home=$GITBUCKET_HOME
+CMD su-exec gitbucket java -jar $GITBUCKET_HOME/latest.war --host=$GITBUCKET_HOST --port=$GITBUCKET_PORT --gitbucket.home=$GITBUCKET_HOME --max_file_size=$GITBUCKET_MAX_FILE_SIZE"
diff --git a/gitbucket.conf.example b/gitbucket.conf.example
index ef291bd..b92867f 100644
--- a/gitbucket.conf.example
+++ b/gitbucket.conf.example
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
 # use setUserID.sh
 GITBUCKET_USER_ID=9000
 
+# max file size for uploaded files in bytes
+GITBUCKET_MAX_FILE_SIZE=10485760
+
 
 ## database configuration
 # mysql root user password