diff --git a/app/controllers/blazer/queries_controller.rb b/app/controllers/blazer/queries_controller.rb
index d71b33a95..bd2fb9101 100644
--- a/app/controllers/blazer/queries_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/blazer/queries_controller.rb
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ def render_run
 
         respond_to do |format|
           format.html do
+            @row_limit if Blazer.row_limit
             render layout: false
           end
           format.csv do
diff --git a/lib/blazer.rb b/lib/blazer.rb
index 9928c9a1f..0bfa0e524 100644
--- a/lib/blazer.rb
+++ b/lib/blazer.rb
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ class << self
     attr_accessor :override_csp
     attr_accessor :slack_webhook_url
     attr_accessor :mapbox_access_token
+    attr_accessor :row_limit
   end
   self.audit = true
   self.user_name = :name
diff --git a/lib/blazer/engine.rb b/lib/blazer/engine.rb
index b01d24068..bb06e0fe2 100644
--- a/lib/blazer/engine.rb
+++ b/lib/blazer/engine.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
       Blazer.from_email = Blazer.settings["from_email"] if Blazer.settings["from_email"]
       Blazer.before_action = Blazer.settings["before_action_method"] if Blazer.settings["before_action_method"]
       Blazer.check_schedules = Blazer.settings["check_schedules"] if Blazer.settings.key?("check_schedules")
+      Blazer.row_limit = Blazer.settings["row_limit"] if Blazer.settings["row_limit"]
       Blazer.cache ||= Rails.cache
 
       Blazer.anomaly_checks = Blazer.settings["anomaly_checks"] || false
diff --git a/lib/generators/blazer/templates/config.yml.tt b/lib/generators/blazer/templates/config.yml.tt
index 65230e654..0f1084cac 100644
--- a/lib/generators/blazer/templates/config.yml.tt
+++ b/lib/generators/blazer/templates/config.yml.tt
@@ -77,3 +77,7 @@ check_schedules:
 #   url: <%%= ENV["BLAZER_UPLOADS_URL"] %>
 #   schema: uploads
 #   data_source: main
+
+# limit of row count in HTML view.
+# default is unlimited
+# row_limit: 5000