diff --git a/code/setup.dm b/code/setup.dm
index 5640ccd817b..8a5b1708bd4 100644
--- a/code/setup.dm
+++ b/code/setup.dm
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ var/list/TAGGERLOCATIONS = list("Disposals",
 #define R_MOD			8192
 #define R_MENTOR		16384
 
-#define R_MAXPERMISSION 8192 //This holds the maximum value for a permission. It is used in iteration, so keep it updated.
+#define R_MAXPERMISSION 16384 //This holds the maximum value for a permission. It is used in iteration, so keep it updated.
 
 #define R_HOST			65535