diff --git a/r2/example.ini b/r2/example.ini
index 1b487afe7..75fcf2f42 100644
--- a/r2/example.ini
+++ b/r2/example.ini
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ ad_domain = http://reddit.local
 allowed_pay_countries = United States, United Kingdom, Canada
 sponsors =
 selfserve_support_email = selfservesupport@mydomain.com 
+MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK = 100
 
 # authorize.net credentials (blank authorizenetapi to disable)
 authorizenetapi =
diff --git a/r2/r2/controllers/promotecontroller.py b/r2/r2/controllers/promotecontroller.py
index eb08882a5..4474b612e 100644
--- a/r2/r2/controllers/promotecontroller.py
+++ b/r2/r2/controllers/promotecontroller.py
@@ -387,6 +387,17 @@ class PromoteController(ListingController):
                             errors.BAD_FUTURE_DATE, errors.BAD_DATE_RANGE)):
             return
 
+        # Limit the number of PromoCampaigns a Link can have
+        # Note that the front end should prevent the user from getting
+        # this far
+        existing_campaigns = list(PromoCampaign._by_link(l._id))
+        if len(existing_campaigns) > g.MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK:
+            c.errors.add(errors.TOO_MANY_CAMPAIGNS,
+                         msg_params={'count': g.MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK},
+                         field='title')
+            form.has_errors('title', errors.TOO_MANY_CAMPAIGNS)
+            return
+
         duration = max((end - start).days, 1)
 
         if form.has_errors('bid', errors.BAD_BID):
diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/app_globals.py b/r2/r2/lib/app_globals.py
index ff8e5a17c..a9aeb7ea0 100755
--- a/r2/r2/lib/app_globals.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/app_globals.py
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ class Globals(object):
             'page_cache_time',
             'commentpane_cache_time',
             'num_mc_clients',
+            'MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK',
             'MIN_DOWN_LINK',
             'MIN_UP_KARMA',
             'MIN_DOWN_KARMA',
diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/errors.py b/r2/r2/lib/errors.py
index 25af9676e..b25002810 100644
--- a/r2/r2/lib/errors.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/errors.py
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ error_list = dict((
         ('BAD_HASH', _("i don't believe you.")),
         ('ALREADY_MODERATOR', _('that user is already a moderator')),
         ('BID_LIVE', _('you cannot edit the bid of a live ad')),
+        ('TOO_MANY_CAMPAIGNS', _('you have too many campaigns for that promotion')),
         ('BAD_JSONP_CALLBACK', _('that jsonp callback contains invalid characters')),
     ))
 errors = Storage([(e, e) for e in error_list.keys()])
diff --git a/r2/r2/public/static/css/reddit.css b/r2/r2/public/static/css/reddit.css
index be09bcacc..2eda78bac 100755
--- a/r2/r2/public/static/css/reddit.css
+++ b/r2/r2/public/static/css/reddit.css
@@ -4683,6 +4683,9 @@ table.lined-table {
         margin-top: 0px;
     }
 
+.create-promo .hidden { display: none; }
+button.new-campaign:disabled { color: gray; }
+
 .bidding-history { padding-top: 10px; }
 .bidding-history .linefield {
     width: auto; 
diff --git a/r2/r2/public/static/js/sponsored.js b/r2/r2/public/static/js/sponsored.js
index 7d24dc7e9..90faff7ef 100644
--- a/r2/r2/public/static/js/sponsored.js
+++ b/r2/r2/public/static/js/sponsored.js
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ function targeting_off(elem) {
 (function($) {
 
 function get_flag_class(flags) {
-    var css_class = "";
+    var css_class = "campaign-row";
     if(flags.free) {
         css_class += " free";
     }
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ $.new_campaign = function(campaign_id36, start_date, end_date, duration,
       $(".existing-campaigns table").show()
       .insert_table_rows([{"id": "", "css_class": css_class, 
                            "cells": row}], -1);
+      check_number_of_campaigns();
       $.set_up_campaigns()
         });
    return $;
@@ -280,7 +281,7 @@ function del_campaign(elem) {
     $.request("delete_campaign", {"campaign_id36": campaign_id36,
                                   "link_id": link_id},
               null, true, "json", false);
-    $(elem).children(":first").delete_table_row();
+    $(elem).children(":first").delete_table_row(check_number_of_campaigns);
 }
 
 
@@ -338,7 +339,22 @@ function edit_campaign(elem) {
     }
 }
 
+function check_number_of_campaigns(){
+    if ($(".campaign-row").length >= $(".existing-campaigns").data("max-campaigns")){
+      $(".error.TOO_MANY_CAMPAIGNS").fadeIn();
+      $("button.new-campaign").attr("disabled", "disabled");
+      return true;
+    } else {
+      $(".error.TOO_MANY_CAMPAIGNS").fadeOut();
+      $("button.new-campaign").removeAttr("disabled");
+      return false;
+    }
+}
+
 function create_campaign(elem) {
+    if (check_number_of_campaigns()){
+        return;
+    }
     cancel_edit(function() {;
             init_startdate();
             init_enddate();
diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/promotelinkform.html b/r2/r2/templates/promotelinkform.html
index b03690c26..d74718def 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/promotelinkform.html
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/promotelinkform.html
@@ -220,7 +220,13 @@ ${self.javascript_setup()}
      </div>
      <div class="clear"></div>
     </div>
-   <div class="existing-campaigns infotext rounded">
+   <div class="error TOO_MANY_CAMPAIGNS field-title infotext rounded
+        ${'hidden' if len(thing.campaigns) < g.MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK else ''}"
+        data-MAX="${g.MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK}" data-CAMP="${len(thing.campaigns)}">
+      <p>${_("You have too many campaigns for this link.")}&#32;
+      <a href="/promoted/new_promo/">${_("It's time to start fresh!")}</a></p>
+   </div>
+   <div class="existing-campaigns infotext rounded" data-max-campaigns="${g.MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK}">
       <table style="${'display:none' if not thing.campaigns else ''}">
         <tr>
           <th title="${start_title}">start</th>
@@ -230,6 +236,7 @@ ${self.javascript_setup()}
           <th title="${targeting_title}">targeting</th>
           <th style="align:right">
             <button class="new-campaign fancybutton" 
+                    ${'disabled="disabled"' if len(thing.campaigns) >= g.MAX_CAMPAIGNS_PER_LINK else ''}
                     title="${newcamp_title}"
                     onclick="return create_campaign(this)">+ add new</button>
           </th>