diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index 26d4a70ebae..76c1f9db50e 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ jetty-7.3.1.v20110307 7 March 2011
  + 338607 Removed managed attributes when context is stopped
  + 338880 Fixed failing buffer range checks
  + 338920 Handle non existent real path directories
+ + 338961 AJP packet size
  + JETTY-1304 Allow quoted boundaries in Multipart filter
  + JETTY-1317 More elegent handling of bad URIs in requests
  + JETTY-1331 Allow alternate XML configuration processors (eg spring)
diff --git a/jetty-ajp/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/ajp/Ajp13SocketConnector.java b/jetty-ajp/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/ajp/Ajp13SocketConnector.java
index 91f6404873b..5e39e3dd7c8 100644
--- a/jetty-ajp/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/ajp/Ajp13SocketConnector.java
+++ b/jetty-ajp/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/ajp/Ajp13SocketConnector.java
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ public class Ajp13SocketConnector extends SocketConnector
     static boolean __allowShutdown = false;
     public Ajp13SocketConnector()
     {
-        super.setRequestHeaderSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_DATA_SIZE);
-        super.setResponseHeaderSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_DATA_SIZE);
-        super.setRequestBufferSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_DATA_SIZE);
-        super.setResponseBufferSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_DATA_SIZE);
+        super.setRequestHeaderSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_PACKET_SIZE);
+        super.setResponseHeaderSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_PACKET_SIZE);
+        super.setRequestBufferSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_PACKET_SIZE);
+        super.setResponseBufferSize(Ajp13Packet.MAX_PACKET_SIZE);
         // IN AJP protocol the socket stay open, so
         // by default the time out is set to 0 seconds
         super.setMaxIdleTime(0);