diff --git a/TTS/TikTok.py b/TTS/TikTok.py
index 36d20ec..3c83e9a 100644
--- a/TTS/TikTok.py
+++ b/TTS/TikTok.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class TikTok:
         self.URI_BASE = (
             "https://api16-normal-c-useast1a.tiktokv.com/media/api/text/speech/invoke/"
         )
-        self.max_chars = 300
+        self.max_chars = 200
 
         self._session = requests.Session()
         # set the headers to the session, so we don't have to do it for every request