diff --git a/lib/views/settings_view/custom_playback_speed_view.dart b/lib/views/settings_view/custom_playback_speed_view.dart
index 3999be2..6182121 100644
--- a/lib/views/settings_view/custom_playback_speed_view.dart
+++ b/lib/views/settings_view/custom_playback_speed_view.dart
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ void showAddCustomSpeedDialog(
         errorMessage = '';
       } else {
         double? parsedValue = double.tryParse(value);
-        if (parsedValue != null && parsedValue >= 0.25 && parsedValue <= 4.0) {
+        if (parsedValue != null && parsedValue >= 0.25 && parsedValue <= 2.0) {
           List<String> splitValue = value.split('.');
           if ((splitValue[0].length > 1) ||
               (splitValue.length > 1 && splitValue[1].length > 2)) {
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ void showAddCustomSpeedDialog(
             customSpeed = parsedValue;
           }
         } else {
-          errorMessage = 'Please enter a number between\n0.25 and 4.0';
+          errorMessage = 'Please enter a number between\n0.25 and 2.0';
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/lib/views/settings_view/playback_speed_picker_view.dart b/lib/views/settings_view/playback_speed_picker_view.dart
index dd21312..8bb3967 100644
--- a/lib/views/settings_view/playback_speed_picker_view.dart
+++ b/lib/views/settings_view/playback_speed_picker_view.dart
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ void showPlaybackSpeedsPicker(
   List<double> selectedSpeeds,
   Function(double, bool) updateSelectedSpeeds,
 ) {
-  List<double> defaultSpeeds = List.generate(14, (index) => (index + 1) * 0.25);
+  List<double> defaultSpeeds = List.generate(8, (index) => (index + 1) * 0.25);
 
   if (!selectedSpeeds.contains(1.0)) {
     selectedSpeeds.add(1.0);