diff --git a/lib/searchkick/search.rb b/lib/searchkick/search.rb
index aff6851..8355739 100644
--- a/lib/searchkick/search.rb
+++ b/lib/searchkick/search.rb
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ module Searchkick
             end
           end
         end
-        size options[:limit] if options[:limit]
+        size options[:limit] || 100000 # huge number
         from options[:offset] if options[:offset]
         explain options[:explain] if options[:explain]
 
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