diff --git a/cycode/cli/consts.py b/cycode/cli/consts.py
index e6a0535b..132b45b9 100644
--- a/cycode/cli/consts.py
+++ b/cycode/cli/consts.py
@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@
 EXCLUSIONS_BY_RULE_SECTION_NAME = 'rules'
 EXCLUSIONS_BY_PACKAGE_SECTION_NAME = 'packages'
 
-# 1MB in bytes (in decimal)
-FILE_MAX_SIZE_LIMIT_IN_BYTES = 1000000
+# 5MB in bytes (in decimal)
+FILE_MAX_SIZE_LIMIT_IN_BYTES = 5000000
 
 # 20MB in bytes (in binary)
 ZIP_MAX_SIZE_LIMIT_IN_BYTES = 20971520