diff --git a/pandas/core/config_init.py b/pandas/core/config_init.py
index 692f5cfb85890..70f3fb045376e 100644
--- a/pandas/core/config_init.py
+++ b/pandas/core/config_init.py
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ def mpl_style_cb(key):
     cf.register_option('precision', 7, pc_precision_doc, validator=is_int)
     cf.register_option('float_format', None, float_format_doc)
     cf.register_option('column_space', 12, validator=is_int)
-    cf.register_option('max_info_rows', 1000000, pc_max_info_rows_doc,
+    cf.register_option('max_info_rows', 1690785, pc_max_info_rows_doc,
                        validator=is_instance_factory((int, type(None))))
     cf.register_option('max_rows', 100, pc_max_rows_doc, validator=is_int)
     cf.register_option('max_colwidth', 50, max_colwidth_doc, validator=is_int)