diff --git a/backend/ee/feature_flags.py b/backend/ee/feature_flags.py
index c1ea1107..ba54b97a 100644
--- a/backend/ee/feature_flags.py
+++ b/backend/ee/feature_flags.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ def allow_new_app(organisation):
     Returns:
         bool: Whether or not to allow creating an app for the given org
     """
-    FREE_APP_LIMIT = 5
+    FREE_APP_LIMIT = 3
     PRO_APP_LIMIT = 10
 
     current_app_count = App.objects.filter(
diff --git a/frontend/components/apps/NewAppDialog.tsx b/frontend/components/apps/NewAppDialog.tsx
index 512f3553..5add1d2d 100644
--- a/frontend/components/apps/NewAppDialog.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/apps/NewAppDialog.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import {
   getUserKxPublicKey,
 } from '@/utils/crypto'
 
-const FREE_APP_LIMIT = 5
+const FREE_APP_LIMIT = 3
 const PRO_APP_LIMIT = 10
 
 export default function NewAppDialog(props: {