diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/NewznabTests/NewznabFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/NewznabTests/NewznabFixture.cs
index b0b8ecd8b..8dfa3fccb 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/NewznabTests/NewznabFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/NewznabTests/NewznabFixture.cs
@@ -65,12 +65,21 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.IndexerTests.NewznabTests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void should_use_pagesize_reported_by_caps()
+        public void should_use_best_pagesize_reported_by_caps()
         {
             _caps.MaxPageSize = 30;
             _caps.DefaultPageSize = 25;
 
-            Subject.PageSize.Should().Be(25);
+            Subject.PageSize.Should().Be(30);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_not_use_pagesize_over_100_even_if_reported_in_caps()
+        {
+            _caps.MaxPageSize = 250;
+            _caps.DefaultPageSize = 25;
+
+            Subject.PageSize.Should().Be(100);
         }
 
         [Test]
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/TorznabTests/TorznabFixture.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/TorznabTests/TorznabFixture.cs
index 48715ef21..91b5c38ad 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/TorznabTests/TorznabFixture.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core.Test/IndexerTests/TorznabTests/TorznabFixture.cs
@@ -103,12 +103,21 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.IndexerTests.TorznabTests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void should_use_pagesize_reported_by_caps()
+        public void should_use_best_pagesize_reported_by_caps()
         {
             _caps.MaxPageSize = 30;
             _caps.DefaultPageSize = 25;
 
-            Subject.PageSize.Should().Be(25);
+            Subject.PageSize.Should().Be(30);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_not_use_pagesize_over_100_even_if_reported_in_caps()
+        {
+            _caps.MaxPageSize = 250;
+            _caps.DefaultPageSize = 25;
+
+            Subject.PageSize.Should().Be(100);
         }
 
         [TestCase("http://localhost:9117/", "/api")]
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Newznab/Newznab.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Newznab/Newznab.cs
index 5e49f5b18..fa1b94496 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Newznab/Newznab.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Newznab/Newznab.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Newznab
 
         public override DownloadProtocol Protocol => DownloadProtocol.Usenet;
 
-        public override int PageSize => _capabilitiesProvider.GetCapabilities(Settings).DefaultPageSize;
+        public override int PageSize => Math.Min(100, Math.Max(_capabilitiesProvider.GetCapabilities(Settings).DefaultPageSize, _capabilitiesProvider.GetCapabilities(Settings).MaxPageSize));
 
         public override IIndexerRequestGenerator GetRequestGenerator()
         {
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Torznab/Torznab.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Torznab/Torznab.cs
index 4db452927..c9311a8c4 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Torznab/Torznab.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Indexers/Torznab/Torznab.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Indexers.Torznab
         public override string Name => "Torznab";
 
         public override DownloadProtocol Protocol => DownloadProtocol.Torrent;
-        public override int PageSize => _capabilitiesProvider.GetCapabilities(Settings).DefaultPageSize;
+        public override int PageSize => Math.Min(100, Math.Max(_capabilitiesProvider.GetCapabilities(Settings).DefaultPageSize, _capabilitiesProvider.GetCapabilities(Settings).MaxPageSize));
 
         public override IIndexerRequestGenerator GetRequestGenerator()
         {