diff --git a/timeoutd.c b/timeoutd.c
index 096ec5c..1d6c175 100644
--- a/timeoutd.c
+++ b/timeoutd.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ struct config_ent {
     int sessmax;
     int daymax;
     int warntime;
-    char *messages[10];
+    char *messages[4];
 };
 
 struct config_ent *config[MAXLINES + 1];