diff --git a/src/init.c b/src/init.c
index 4a044ed0..265c2d85 100644
--- a/src/init.c
+++ b/src/init.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ void _glfwInputError(int error, const char* format, ...)
 {
     if (_glfwErrorCallback)
     {
-        char buffer[16384];
+        char buffer[8192];
         const char* description;
 
         if (format)