diff --git a/inkcpp/string_table.h b/inkcpp/string_table.h
index 480bcacb..773b4917 100644
--- a/inkcpp/string_table.h
+++ b/inkcpp/string_table.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class string_table final : public snapshot_interface
 	void gc();
 
 private:
-	avl_array<const char*, bool, ink::size_t, 100> _table;
+	avl_array<const char*, bool, ink::size_t, ink::config::limitStringTableSize> _table;
 	static constexpr const char*                   EMPTY_STRING = "\x03";
 };
 } // namespace ink::runtime::internal
diff --git a/shared/public/config.h b/shared/public/config.h
index 2dc23ddb..481c1747 100644
--- a/shared/public/config.h
+++ b/shared/public/config.h
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
 // Only turn on if you have json.hpp and you want to use it with the compiler
 // #define INK_EXPOSE_JSON
 
+#ifndef INK_STRING_TABLE_SIZE
+#	define INK_STRING_TABLE_SIZE 100
+#endif
+
 namespace ink::config
 {
 /// set limitations which are required to minimize heap allocations.
@@ -28,6 +32,7 @@ static constexpr int limitGlobalVariableObservers = -10;
 static constexpr int limitThreadDepth             = -10;
 static constexpr int limitEvalStackDepth          = -20;
 static constexpr int limitContainerDepth          = -20;
+static constexpr int limitStringTableSize         = INK_STRING_TABLE_SIZE; // Non-dynamic.
 /** number of lists which can be accessed with get_var
  *  before the story must continue
  * @attention list vars are only valid until the story continous!