diff --git a/code/geosearch.js b/code/geosearch.js
index 8735cb52..c4caabf0 100644
--- a/code/geosearch.js
+++ b/code/geosearch.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ window.search = function(search) {
       var southWest = new L.LatLng(b[0], b[2]),
           northEast = new L.LatLng(b[1], b[3]),
           bounds = new L.LatLngBounds(southWest, northEast);
-      window.map.fitBounds(bounds);
+      window.map.fitBounds(bounds, {maxZoom: 17});
       if(window.isSmartphone()) window.show('map');
     });
 }