diff --git a/src/config.c b/src/config.c
index 1d2ba95..8830c0d 100644
--- a/src/config.c
+++ b/src/config.c
@@ -965,12 +965,14 @@ static void cfg_create_ini()
             "\n"
             "; Total Annihilation (Unofficial Beta Patch v3.9.02)\n"
             "[TotalA]\n"
+            "maxgameticks=300\n"
             "lock_surfaces=true\n"
             "singlecpu=false\n"
             "fixwndprochook=true\n"
             "\n"
             "; Total Annihilation Replay Viewer (Unofficial Beta Patch v3.9.02)\n"
             "[Viewer]\n"
+            "maxgameticks=300\n"
             "lock_surfaces=true\n"
             "singlecpu=false\n"
             "fixwndprochook=true\n"