diff --git a/src/lib/mapillary.js b/src/lib/mapillary.js
index e01e5f3..425c6e7 100644
--- a/src/lib/mapillary.js
+++ b/src/lib/mapillary.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 // Mapillary returns 500 'reduce data' / 'unknown error' on dense urban bboxes,
 // so we keep each query small (~1km square) and rely on the retry loop to
 // re-roll a new random sub-bbox if one query fails or returns empty.
-const MAX_BBOX_AREA = 0.0001;
+const MAX_BBOX_AREA = 0.001;
 
 // Pick a random sub-bbox within the city bbox that fits Mapillary's area limit.
 function getRandomSubBbox(bbox) {