diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/compileoutputwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/compileoutputwindow.cpp
index 3b5def555d7079cc550fee96a6eb644dc7d94193..57930a762628f03365a2feca0f8b5be2bd79e21c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/compileoutputwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/compileoutputwindow.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ using namespace ProjectExplorer;
 using namespace ProjectExplorer::Internal;
 
 namespace {
-const int MAX_LINECOUNT = 10000;
+const int MAX_LINECOUNT = 50000;
 }
 
 CompileOutputWindow::CompileOutputWindow(BuildManager * /*bm*/)