diff --git a/src/fish_ai/engine.py b/src/fish_ai/engine.py
index a0dcaa3..e7bd0e3 100644
--- a/src/fish_ai/engine.py
+++ b/src/fish_ai/engine.py
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ def get_response(messages):
     else:
         completions = get_openai_client().chat.completions.create(
             model=get_config('model') or 'gpt-4',
-            max_tokens=8192,
+            max_tokens=1024,
             messages=messages,
             stream=False,
             temperature=float(get_config('temperature') or '0.2'),