diff --git a/superset/assets/src/explore/visTypes.jsx b/superset/assets/src/explore/visTypes.jsx
index 9a0943c2fe..f4cc423689 100644
--- a/superset/assets/src/explore/visTypes.jsx
+++ b/superset/assets/src/explore/visTypes.jsx
@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@ export const visTypes = {
         choices: D3_TIME_FORMAT_OPTIONS,
         default: 'smart_date',
       },
+      row_limit: {
+        default: 50000,
+      },
     },
   },