*]]
 
        if {$objects_current >= $object_limit} {
-               set objects_current [expr {$objects_current * 256}]
-               set object_limit    [expr {$object_limit    * 256}]
+               set objects_current [expr {$objects_current * 250}]
+               set object_limit    [expr {$object_limit    * 250}]
                if {[ask_popup \
                        [mc "This repository currently has approximately %i loose objects.