diff --git a/include/config.h b/include/config.h
index 828261c4..d962be29 100644
--- a/include/config.h
+++ b/include/config.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 // Uncomment this if you want to keep the mario head and not skip it
 //#define KEEP_MARIO_HEAD
 // Number of possible unique model ID's (keep it higher than 256)
-#define MODEL_ID_COUNT 0x10000
+#define MODEL_ID_COUNT 256
 
 /* Coordinate overflow fix setting: 
  * Scales the world down by this factor, increasing how far you can render on