diff --git a/dan/predict/__init__.py b/dan/predict/__init__.py
index e8f3c961fece349e43acc15bd7f5b2caf41c60f1..fa81b61e8039dfa13c833ffc7f59d0f5d498b541 100644
--- a/dan/predict/__init__.py
+++ b/dan/predict/__init__.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def add_predict_parser(subcommands) -> None:
     parser.add_argument(
         "--image-max-width",
         type=int,
-        default=1800,
+        default=None,
         required=False,
         help="Image resizing before feeding it to DAN",
     )