diff --git a/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaParams.h b/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaParams.h
index f212ef58c7..9fe578a419 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaParams.h
+++ b/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaParams.h
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     ((double,accuracy,Accuracy,0.01,"Arc fitting accuracy",App::PropertyPrecision))\
     ((double,units,Unit,1.0,"Scaling factor for conversion to inch",App::PropertyFloat))\
     ((short,min_arc_points,MinArcPoints,4,"Minimum segments for arc discretization"))\
-    ((short,max_arc_points,MaxArcPoints,100,"Maximum segments for arc discretization"))\
+    ((short,max_arc_points,MaxArcPoints,100,"Maximum segments for arc discretization (ignored currently)"))\
     ((double,clipper_scale,ClipperScale,1e7,\
         "ClipperLib operate on intergers. This is the scale factor to convert\n"\
         "floating points.",App::PropertyFloat))
diff --git a/src/Mod/Path/libarea/AreaClipper.cpp b/src/Mod/Path/libarea/AreaClipper.cpp
index 7323fb1239..0c7fa24240 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Path/libarea/AreaClipper.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Path/libarea/AreaClipper.cpp
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ static void AddVertex(const CVertex& vertex, const CVertex* prev_vertex)
 
         if (Segments < CArea::m_min_arc_points)
             Segments = CArea::m_min_arc_points;
-        if (Segments > CArea::m_max_arc_points)
-            Segments=CArea::m_max_arc_points;
+        // if (Segments > CArea::m_max_arc_points)
+        //     Segments=CArea::m_max_arc_points;
 
 		dphi=phit/(Segments);
 
@@ -521,8 +521,8 @@ void CArea::OffsetWithClipper(double offset,
         int Segments=(int)ceil(PI/dphi);
         if (Segments < 2*CArea::m_min_arc_points)
             Segments = 2*CArea::m_min_arc_points;
-        if (Segments > CArea::m_max_arc_points)
-            Segments=CArea::m_max_arc_points;
+        // if (Segments > CArea::m_max_arc_points)
+        //     Segments=CArea::m_max_arc_points;
         dphi = PI/Segments;
         roundPrecision = (1.0-cos(dphi))*fabs(offset);
     }else