diff --git a/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.cpp b/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.cpp
index 08cc36d4acee..df7cd083854f 100644
--- a/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.cpp
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ EffectManifestPointer EchoEffect::getManifest() {
     delay->setShortName(QObject::tr("Time"));
     delay->setDescription(QObject::tr(
         "Delay time\n"
-        "1/8 - 2 beats if tempo is detected\n"
-        "1/8 - 2 seconds if no tempo is detected"));
+        "1/8 - 4 beats if tempo is detected\n"
+        "1/8 - 4 seconds if no tempo is detected"));
     delay->setControlHint(EffectManifestParameter::ControlHint::KNOB_LINEAR);
     delay->setSemanticHint(EffectManifestParameter::SemanticHint::UNKNOWN);
     delay->setUnitsHint(EffectManifestParameter::UnitsHint::BEATS);
     delay->setMinimum(0.0);
     delay->setDefault(0.5);
-    delay->setMaximum(2.0);
+    delay->setMaximum(4.0);
 
     EffectManifestParameterPointer feedback = pManifest->addParameter();
     feedback->setId("feedback_amount");
diff --git a/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.h b/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.h
index c1d9266a5feb..eafdf74c4ef3 100644
--- a/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.h
+++ b/src/effects/builtin/echoeffect.h
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
 
 class EchoGroupState : public EffectState {
   public:
-    // 3 seconds max. This supports the full range of 2 beats for tempos down to
+    // 6 seconds max. This supports the full range of 4 beats for tempos down to
     // 40 BPM.
-    static constexpr int kMaxDelaySeconds = 3;
+    static constexpr int kMaxDelaySeconds = 6;
 
     EchoGroupState(const mixxx::EngineParameters bufferParameters)
            : EffectState(bufferParameters) {