diff --git a/server/scripts/deploy/museum.nginx.conf b/server/scripts/deploy/museum.nginx.conf
index ad3ee59f1a..6a49c0ef2f 100644
--- a/server/scripts/deploy/museum.nginx.conf
+++ b/server/scripts/deploy/museum.nginx.conf
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ server {
 
     server_name api.ente.io;
 
+    # Allow HTTP request body up to 4 MB (default is 1 MB).
+    client_max_body_size 4m;
+
     location / {
         proxy_pass http://museum;
         proxy_http_version 1.1;