diff --git a/accounts.go b/accounts.go
index 36caf29..930cd28 100644
--- a/accounts.go
+++ b/accounts.go
@@ -143,10 +143,9 @@ func UpdateCurrentAccount(profile *Profile) (*Account, error) {
 
 func (a *Account) GetStatuses(excludeBoosts bool, pg *Pagination) ([]*Status, error) {
 	var statuses []*Status
-	var params url.Values
-	params = nil
+	params := url.Values{}
+	params.Set("limit", "200")
 	if excludeBoosts {
-		params = url.Values{}
 		params.Set("exclude_reblogs", "true")
 	}
 	err := doAPI(http.MethodGet, fmt.Sprintf("/api/v1/accounts/%s/statuses", url.PathEscape(a.GetID())), params, &statuses, pg)