diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/FileTransfer/FileSender.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/FileTransfer/FileSender.cs
index 7d5385f7f..b5d8c7668 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/FileTransfer/FileSender.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Networking/FileTransfer/FileSender.cs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma.Networking
                 }
             }
 
-            public const int MaxPacketsPerUpdate = 4;
+            public static int MaxPacketsPerUpdate = 4;
             public float PacketsPerUpdate { get; set; } = 1.0f;
 
             public byte[] Data { get; }
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/LuaCsUtility.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/LuaCsUtility.cs
index 5379c204b..10e01c4f0 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/LuaCsUtility.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/LuaCsUtility.cs
@@ -395,6 +395,12 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 		{
 			GameMain.Server.ServerPeer.RemovePendingClient(pendingClient, reason, msg);
 		}
+
+		public int FileSenderMaxPacketsPerUpdate
+		{
+			get { return FileSender.FileTransferOut.MaxPacketsPerUpdate; }
+			set { FileSender.FileTransferOut.MaxPacketsPerUpdate = value; }
+		}
 #endif