diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/storage/backpack.dm b/code/game/objects/items/storage/backpack.dm
index a79eb299da..161b1e2526 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/storage/backpack.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/storage/backpack.dm
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@
 /obj/item/storage/backpack/holding/ComponentInitialize()
 	. = ..()
 	var/datum/component/storage/STR = GetComponent(/datum/component/storage)
-	STR.allow_big_nesting = TRUE
-	STR.max_w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_GIGANTIC
+	STR.allow_big_nesting = FALSE
+	STR.max_w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_HUGE
 	STR.max_combined_w_class = 35
 
 /obj/item/storage/backpack/holding/suicide_act(mob/living/user)