diff --git a/application/src/main/resources/thingsboard.yml b/application/src/main/resources/thingsboard.yml
index 0ffde924a5..0cc7c08669 100644
--- a/application/src/main/resources/thingsboard.yml
+++ b/application/src/main/resources/thingsboard.yml
@@ -757,6 +757,10 @@ queue:
     notifications_topic: "${TB_QUEUE_TRANSPORT_NOTIFICATIONS_TOPIC:tb_transport.notifications}"
     poll_interval: "${TB_QUEUE_TRANSPORT_NOTIFICATIONS_POLL_INTERVAL_MS:25}"
 
+event:
+  debug:
+    max-symbols: "${TB_MAX_DEBUG_EVENT_SYMBOLS:4096}"
+
 service:
   type: "${TB_SERVICE_TYPE:monolith}" # monolith or tb-core or tb-rule-engine
   # Unique id for this service (autogenerated if empty)
diff --git a/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/event/BaseEventService.java b/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/event/BaseEventService.java
index 53c2b09d0e..4cc853b2b9 100644
--- a/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/event/BaseEventService.java
+++ b/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/event/BaseEventService.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.Event;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.id.EntityId;
@@ -37,7 +38,8 @@ import java.util.Optional;
 @Slf4j
 public class BaseEventService implements EventService {
 
-    private static final int MAX_DEBUG_EVENT_SYMBOLS = 4 * 1024;
+    @Value("${event.debug.max-symbols:4096}")
+    private int maxDebugEventSymbols;
 
     @Autowired
     public EventDao eventDao;
@@ -69,8 +71,8 @@ public class BaseEventService implements EventService {
         if (event.getType().startsWith("DEBUG") && event.getBody() != null && event.getBody().has("data")) {
             String dataStr = event.getBody().get("data").asText();
             int length = dataStr.length();
-            if (length > MAX_DEBUG_EVENT_SYMBOLS) {
-                ((ObjectNode) event.getBody()).put("data", dataStr.substring(0, MAX_DEBUG_EVENT_SYMBOLS) + "...[truncated " + (length - MAX_DEBUG_EVENT_SYMBOLS) + " symbols]");
+            if (length > maxDebugEventSymbols) {
+                ((ObjectNode) event.getBody()).put("data", dataStr.substring(0, maxDebugEventSymbols) + "...[truncated " + (length - maxDebugEventSymbols) + " symbols]");
                 log.trace("[{}] Event was truncated: {}", event.getId(), dataStr);
             }
         }