diff --git a/Kconfig.projbuild b/Kconfig.projbuild
index 17749264..0919dc7a 100644
--- a/Kconfig.projbuild
+++ b/Kconfig.projbuild
@@ -27,4 +27,10 @@ config ASYNC_TCP_USE_WDT
     help
         Enable WDT for the AsyncTCP task, so it will trigger if a handler is locking the thread.
 
+config ASYNC_TCP_EVENT_QUEUE_SIZE
+    int "Event queue size"
+    default 32
+    help
+        Set the event queue size. Increasing this value may fix WDT triggers with larger transfers.
+
 endmenu
diff --git a/src/AsyncTCP.cpp b/src/AsyncTCP.cpp
index 89ff6ee3..ef098206 100644
--- a/src/AsyncTCP.cpp
+++ b/src/AsyncTCP.cpp
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static uint32_t _closed_index = []() {
 
 static inline bool _init_async_event_queue(){
     if(!_async_queue){
-        _async_queue = xQueueCreate(32, sizeof(lwip_event_packet_t *));
+        _async_queue = xQueueCreate(CONFIG_ASYNC_TCP_EVENT_QUEUE_SIZE, sizeof(lwip_event_packet_t *));
         if(!_async_queue){
             return false;
         }
diff --git a/src/AsyncTCP.h b/src/AsyncTCP.h
index ac87deda..a90aa60b 100644
--- a/src/AsyncTCP.h
+++ b/src/AsyncTCP.h
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ extern "C" {
 #define CONFIG_ASYNC_TCP_USE_WDT 1 //if enabled, adds between 33us and 200us per event
 #endif
 
+#ifndef CONFIG_ASYNC_TCP_EVENT_QUEUE_SIZE
+#define CONFIG_ASYNC_TCP_EVENT_QUEUE_SIZE 32
+#endif
+
 class AsyncClient;
 
 #define ASYNC_MAX_ACK_TIME 5000