diff --git a/components/lwip/Kconfig b/components/lwip/Kconfig
index f99b6fe8a6..be97573a15 100644
--- a/components/lwip/Kconfig
+++ b/components/lwip/Kconfig
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ config L2_TO_L3_COPY
 
 config LWIP_MAX_SOCKETS
     int "Max number of open sockets"
-    range 1 16
+    range 1 32
     default 10
     help
         Sockets take up a certain amount of memory, and allowing fewer