diff --git a/netbox/netbox/graphql/pagination.py b/netbox/netbox/graphql/pagination.py
index 53c159b12..abc62ac6b 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/graphql/pagination.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/graphql/pagination.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import strawberry
 from strawberry.types.unset import UNSET
 from strawberry_django.pagination import _QS, apply
 
+from netbox.config import get_config
+
 __all__ = (
     'OffsetPaginationInfo',
     'OffsetPaginationInput',
@@ -47,4 +49,14 @@ def apply_pagination(
         # Ignore `offset` when `start` is set
         pagination.offset = 0
 
+    # Enforce MAX_PAGE_SIZE on the pagination limit
+    max_page_size = get_config().MAX_PAGE_SIZE
+    if max_page_size:
+        if pagination is None:
+            pagination = OffsetPaginationInput(limit=max_page_size)
+        elif pagination.limit in (None, UNSET) or pagination.limit > max_page_size:
+            pagination.limit = max_page_size
+        elif pagination.limit <= 0:
+            pagination.limit = max_page_size
+
     return apply(pagination, queryset, related_field_id=related_field_id)
diff --git a/netbox/netbox/tests/test_graphql.py b/netbox/netbox/tests/test_graphql.py
index cdf5cf3b5..3914a9493 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/tests/test_graphql.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/tests/test_graphql.py
@@ -283,6 +283,53 @@ class GraphQLAPITestCase(APITestCase):
         self.assertEqual(len(data['data']['site_list']), 1)
         self.assertEqual(data['data']['site_list'][0]['name'], 'Site 7')
 
+    @override_settings(MAX_PAGE_SIZE=3)
+    def test_max_page_size(self):
+        self.add_permissions('dcim.view_site')
+        url = reverse('graphql')
+
+        # Request without explicit limit should be capped by MAX_PAGE_SIZE
+        query = """
+        {
+            site_list {
+                id name
+            }
+        }
+        """
+        response = self.client.post(url, data={'query': query}, format='json', **self.header)
+        self.assertHttpStatus(response, status.HTTP_200_OK)
+        data = json.loads(response.content)
+        self.assertNotIn('errors', data)
+        self.assertEqual(len(data['data']['site_list']), 3)
+
+        # Request with limit exceeding MAX_PAGE_SIZE should be capped
+        query = """
+        {
+            site_list(pagination: {limit: 100}) {
+                id name
+            }
+        }
+        """
+        response = self.client.post(url, data={'query': query}, format='json', **self.header)
+        self.assertHttpStatus(response, status.HTTP_200_OK)
+        data = json.loads(response.content)
+        self.assertNotIn('errors', data)
+        self.assertEqual(len(data['data']['site_list']), 3)
+
+        # Request with limit under MAX_PAGE_SIZE should be respected
+        query = """
+        {
+            site_list(pagination: {limit: 2}) {
+                id name
+            }
+        }
+        """
+        response = self.client.post(url, data={'query': query}, format='json', **self.header)
+        self.assertHttpStatus(response, status.HTTP_200_OK)
+        data = json.loads(response.content)
+        self.assertNotIn('errors', data)
+        self.assertEqual(len(data['data']['site_list']), 2)
+
     def test_pagination_conflict(self):
         url = reverse('graphql')
         query = """