diff --git a/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php b/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
index b1053409de..e1e36abe8d 100644
--- a/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
+++ b/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ final class _WP_Editors {
 
 		if ( $set['editor_height'] < 50 )
 			$set['editor_height'] = 50;
-		elseif ( $set['editor_height'] > 3000 )
+		elseif ( $set['editor_height'] > 5000 )
 			$set['editor_height'] = 5000;
 
 		return $set;