diff --git a/doc/admin-guide/files/records.config.en.rst b/doc/admin-guide/files/records.config.en.rst
index 84d42cc4e27..5ac96f1b037 100644
--- a/doc/admin-guide/files/records.config.en.rst
+++ b/doc/admin-guide/files/records.config.en.rst
@@ -2244,6 +2244,11 @@ Customizable User Response Pages
     this value and an underscore are predended to the file name to find in the template sets
     directory. See :ref:`body-factory`.
 
+.. ts:cv:: CONFIG proxy.config.body_factory.response_max_size INT 8192
+    :reloadable:
+
+    Maximum size of the error template response page.
+
 .. ts:cv:: CONFIG proxy.config.body_factory.response_suppression_mode INT 0
 
    Specifies when Traffic Server suppresses generated response pages:
diff --git a/lib/perl/lib/Apache/TS/AdminClient.pm b/lib/perl/lib/Apache/TS/AdminClient.pm
index aa48d9605ed..653e7a4886f 100644
--- a/lib/perl/lib/Apache/TS/AdminClient.pm
+++ b/lib/perl/lib/Apache/TS/AdminClient.pm
@@ -323,6 +323,7 @@ The Apache Traffic Server Administration Manual will explain what these strings
  proxy.config.bin_path
  proxy.config.body_factory.enable_customizations
  proxy.config.body_factory.enable_logging
+ proxy.config.body_factory.response_max_size
  proxy.config.body_factory.response_suppression_mode
  proxy.config.body_factory.template_sets_dir
  proxy.config.cache.agg_write_backlog
diff --git a/mgmt/RecordsConfig.cc b/mgmt/RecordsConfig.cc
index 3176f13b889..e32a1047458 100644
--- a/mgmt/RecordsConfig.cc
+++ b/mgmt/RecordsConfig.cc
@@ -749,6 +749,8 @@ static const RecordElement RecordsConfig[] =
   ,
   {RECT_CONFIG, "proxy.config.body_factory.template_sets_dir", RECD_STRING, TS_BUILD_SYSCONFDIR "/body_factory", RECU_DYNAMIC, RR_NULL, RECC_STR, "^[^[:space:]]+$", RECA_NULL}
   ,
+  {RECT_CONFIG, "proxy.config.body_factory.response_max_size", RECD_INT, "8192", RECU_DYNAMIC, RR_NULL, RECC_NULL, NULL, RECA_NULL}
+  ,
   //# 0 - never suppress generated responses
   //# 1 - always suppress generated responses
   //# 2 - suppress responses for intercepted traffic
diff --git a/proxy/http/HttpConfig.cc b/proxy/http/HttpConfig.cc
index 9c69e0afeda..7594c54e118 100644
--- a/proxy/http/HttpConfig.cc
+++ b/proxy/http/HttpConfig.cc
@@ -1076,6 +1076,7 @@ HttpConfig::startup()
   c.reverse_proxy_no_host_redirect_len = -1;
   HttpEstablishStaticConfigStringAlloc(c.oride.body_factory_template_base, "proxy.config.body_factory.template_base");
   c.oride.body_factory_template_base_len = c.oride.body_factory_template_base ? strlen(c.oride.body_factory_template_base) : 0;
+  HttpEstablishStaticConfigLongLong(c.body_factory_response_max_size, "proxy.config.body_factory.response_max_size");
   HttpEstablishStaticConfigByte(c.errors_log_error_pages, "proxy.config.http.errors.log_error_pages");
 
   HttpEstablishStaticConfigLongLong(c.oride.slow_log_threshold, "proxy.config.http.slow.log.threshold");
@@ -1370,6 +1371,7 @@ HttpConfig::reconfigure()
   params->oride.body_factory_template_base = ats_strdup(m_master.oride.body_factory_template_base);
   params->oride.body_factory_template_base_len =
     params->oride.body_factory_template_base ? strlen(params->oride.body_factory_template_base) : 0;
+  params->body_factory_response_max_size = m_master.body_factory_response_max_size;
   params->reverse_proxy_no_host_redirect = ats_strdup(m_master.reverse_proxy_no_host_redirect);
   params->reverse_proxy_no_host_redirect_len =
     params->reverse_proxy_no_host_redirect ? strlen(params->reverse_proxy_no_host_redirect) : 0;
diff --git a/proxy/http/HttpConfig.h b/proxy/http/HttpConfig.h
index cc75710384f..7ca86f131fb 100644
--- a/proxy/http/HttpConfig.h
+++ b/proxy/http/HttpConfig.h
@@ -817,6 +817,8 @@ struct HttpConfigParams : public ConfigInfo {
   // are not copied over until needed ("lazy").
   OverridableHttpConfigParams oride;
 
+  MgmtInt body_factory_response_max_size;
+
 private:
   /////////////////////////////////////
   // operator = and copy constructor //
@@ -918,7 +920,8 @@ inline HttpConfigParams::HttpConfigParams()
     disallow_post_100_continue(0),
     parser_allow_non_http(1),
     keepalive_internal_vc(0),
-    server_session_sharing_pool(TS_SERVER_SESSION_SHARING_POOL_THREAD)
+    server_session_sharing_pool(TS_SERVER_SESSION_SHARING_POOL_THREAD),
+    body_factory_response_max_size(8192)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/proxy/http/HttpTransact.cc b/proxy/http/HttpTransact.cc
index a4aea1d0e4f..b4e1a47165f 100644
--- a/proxy/http/HttpTransact.cc
+++ b/proxy/http/HttpTransact.cc
@@ -8198,7 +8198,7 @@ HttpTransact::build_error_response(State *s, HTTPStatus status_code, const char
   char *new_msg;
 
   va_start(ap, format);
-  new_msg = body_factory->fabricate_with_old_api(error_body_type, s, 8192, &len, body_language, sizeof(body_language), body_type,
+  new_msg = body_factory->fabricate_with_old_api(error_body_type, s, s->http_config_param->body_factory_response_max_size, &len, body_language, sizeof(body_language), body_type,
                                                  sizeof(body_type), format, ap);
   va_end(ap);