diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1e569666f..ca22abbeb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -314,6 +314,11 @@
           "type": "number",
           "default": 60,
           "description": "The time Visual Studio Code will wait for the OmniSharp server to start. Time is expressed in seconds."
+        },
+        "omnisharp.maxProjectResults": {
+          "type": "number",
+          "default": 250,
+          "description": "The maximum number of projects to be shown in the 'Select Project' dropdown (maximum 250)."
         }
       }
     },
diff --git a/src/omnisharp/launcher.ts b/src/omnisharp/launcher.ts
index 6aa655687..08074566a 100644
--- a/src/omnisharp/launcher.ts
+++ b/src/omnisharp/launcher.ts
@@ -41,10 +41,12 @@ export function findLaunchTargets(): Thenable<LaunchTarget[]> {
         return Promise.resolve([]);
     }
 
+    const options = Options.Read();
+
     return vscode.workspace.findFiles(
         /*include*/ '{**/*.sln,**/*.csproj,**/project.json}', 
         /*exclude*/ '{**/node_modules/**,**/.git/**,**/bower_components/**}',
-        /*maxResults*/ 100)
+        /*maxResults*/ options.maxProjectResults)
     .then(resources => {
         return select(resources, vscode.workspace.rootPath);
     });
diff --git a/src/omnisharp/options.ts b/src/omnisharp/options.ts
index 48239a182..3b923c5ca 100644
--- a/src/omnisharp/options.ts
+++ b/src/omnisharp/options.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ export class Options {
         public useMono?: boolean,
         public loggingLevel?: string,
         public autoStart?: boolean,
-        public projectLoadTimeout?: number) { }
+        public projectLoadTimeout?: number,
+        public maxProjectResults?: number) { }
 
     public static Read(): Options {
         // Extra effort is taken below to ensure that legacy versions of options
@@ -35,7 +36,8 @@ export class Options {
         const autoStart = omnisharpConfig.get<boolean>('autoStart', true);
 
         const projectLoadTimeout = omnisharpConfig.get<number>('projectLoadTimeout', 60);
+        const maxProjectResults = omnisharpConfig.get<number>('maxProjectResults', 250);
 
-        return new Options(path, useMono, loggingLevel, autoStart, projectLoadTimeout);
+        return new Options(path, useMono, loggingLevel, autoStart, projectLoadTimeout, maxProjectResults);
     }
 }
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