diff --git a/bin/browserid b/bin/browserid
index 3cb11b874f1a4dc9d8bac954d1627965fba2eff2..8806efb4856413aaebe42cf47cc68509c0bb9ba3 100755
--- a/bin/browserid
+++ b/bin/browserid
@@ -60,10 +60,6 @@ app.use(i18n.abide({
   disable_locale_check: config.get('disable_locale_check')
 }));
 
-// limit all content bodies to 10kb, at which point we'll forcefully
-// close down the connection.
-app.use(express.limit("10kb"));
-
 var statsd_config = config.get('statsd');
 if (statsd_config && statsd_config.enabled) {
   logger_statsd = require("connect-logger-statsd");