diff --git a/pwiki/mquery.py b/pwiki/mquery.py
index 0211325..df54cde 100644
--- a/pwiki/mquery.py
+++ b/pwiki/mquery.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from .ns import NS
 from .query_constants import PropCont, PropNoCont, QConstant
 from .query_utils import chunker, denormalize_result, get_continue_params, query_and_validate
-from .utils import mine_for
+from .utils import mine_for, PROP_TITLE_MAX
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from .wiki import Wiki
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ def _prop_no_cont(wiki: Wiki, titles: list[str], template: QConstant) -> dict:
         out = dict.fromkeys(titles)
 
         for chunk in chunker(titles, wiki.prop_title_max):
-            if response := query_and_validate(wiki, {**template.pl, "prop": template.name, "titles": "|".join(chunk)}, desc=f"peform a prop_no_cont query with '{template.name}'"):
+            if response := query_and_validate(wiki, {**template.pl, "prop": template.name, "titles": "|".join(chunk)}, len(chunk) > PROP_TITLE_MAX, f"peform a prop_no_cont query with '{template.name}'"):
                 for p in mine_for(response, "query", "pages"):
                     try:
                         out[p["title"]] = template.retrieve_results(p)
diff --git a/pwiki/utils.py b/pwiki/utils.py
index e83dc36..80d249d 100644
--- a/pwiki/utils.py
+++ b/pwiki/utils.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 from typing import Any
 
 API_DEFAULTS = {"format": "json", "formatversion": "2"}
+PROP_TITLE_MAX = 50
+PROP_TITLE_MAX_BOT = 500
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/pwiki/wiki.py b/pwiki/wiki.py
index 6cdff27..e7e8638 100644
--- a/pwiki/wiki.py
+++ b/pwiki/wiki.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 from .oquery import OQuery
 from .query_constants import MAX
 from .query_utils import flatten_generator
+from .utils import PROP_TITLE_MAX ,PROP_TITLE_MAX_BOT
 from .waction import WAction
 from .wparser import WikiText, WParser
 
@@ -73,11 +74,11 @@ def _refresh_rights(self) -> None:
         if not self.username:
             self.rights: list = []
             self.is_bot: bool = False
-            self.prop_title_max: int = 50
+            self.prop_title_max: int = PROP_TITLE_MAX
         else:
             self.rights: list = self.list_user_rights()
             self.is_bot: bool = "bot" in self.rights
-            self.prop_title_max: int = 500 if self.is_bot or "sysop" in self.rights else 50
+            self.prop_title_max: int = PROP_TITLE_MAX_BOT if self.is_bot or "sysop" in self.rights else PROP_TITLE_MAX
 
     ##################################################################################################
     ######################################## C O O K I E S ###########################################