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diff --git a/include/libbb.h b/include/libbb.h
index cc2bea32d..17a0089d8 100644
--- a/include/libbb.h
+++ b/include/libbb.h
@@ -731,11 +731,14 @@ extern void *xmalloc_open_read_close(const char *filename, size_t *maxsz_p) FAST
/* Never returns NULL */
extern void *xmalloc_xopen_read_close(const char *filename, size_t *maxsz_p) FAST_FUNC RETURNS_MALLOC;
-#if defined ARG_MAX
+#if defined(ARG_MAX) && (ARG_MAX >= 60*1024 || !defined(_SC_ARG_MAX))
+/* Use _constant_ maximum if: defined && (big enough || no variable one exists) */
# define bb_arg_max() ((unsigned)ARG_MAX)
-#elif defined _SC_ARG_MAX
+#elif defined(_SC_ARG_MAX)
+/* Else use variable one (a bit more expensive) */
unsigned bb_arg_max(void) FAST_FUNC;
#else
+/* If all else fails */
# define bb_arg_max() ((unsigned)(32 * 1024))
#endif
unsigned bb_clk_tck(void) FAST_FUNC;