diff --git a/wled00/json.cpp b/wled00/json.cpp
index 2c78682a93..5475aa8d45 100644
--- a/wled00/json.cpp
+++ b/wled00/json.cpp
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ bool deserializeState(JsonObject root, byte callMode, byte presetId)
     DEBUG_PRINTF_P(PSTR("Preset direct: %d\n"), currentPreset);
   } else if (!root["ps"].isNull()) {
     // we have "ps" call (i.e. from button or external API call) or "pd" that includes "ps" (i.e. from UI call)
-    if (root["win"].isNull() && getVal(root["ps"], &presetCycCurr, 1, 251) && presetCycCurr > 0 && presetCycCurr < 251 && presetCycCurr != currentPreset) {
+    if (root["win"].isNull() && getVal(root["ps"], &presetCycCurr, 1, 250) && presetCycCurr > 0 && presetCycCurr < 251 && presetCycCurr != currentPreset) {
       DEBUG_PRINTF_P(PSTR("Preset select: %d\n"), presetCycCurr);
       // b) preset ID only or preset that does not change state (use embedded cycling limits if they exist in getVal())
       applyPreset(presetCycCurr, callMode); // async load from file system (only preset ID was specified)