diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/Config.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/Config.java
index 7cbe70346..c89ce81bb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/Config.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/Config.java
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ public final class Config {
     }
 
     // How deep nested quotes should be displayed. '2' means one quote nested in another.
-    public static final int QUOTE_MAX_DEPTH = 3;
+    public static final int QUOTE_MAX_DEPTH = 7;
     // How deep nested quotes should be created on quoting a message.
-    public static final int QUOTING_MAX_DEPTH = QUOTE_MAX_DEPTH;
+    public static final int QUOTING_MAX_DEPTH = 1;
 }