diff --git a/r2/r2/config/middleware.py b/r2/r2/config/middleware.py
index 34270d1a0..f026c91b0 100644
--- a/r2/r2/config/middleware.py
+++ b/r2/r2/config/middleware.py
@@ -462,9 +462,19 @@ class LimitUploadSize(object):
return r(environ, start_response)
if cl_int > self.max_size:
+ from r2.lib.strings import string_dict
+ error_msg = string_dict['css_validator_messages']['max_size'] % dict(max_size = self.max_size/1024)
r = Response()
r.status_code = 413
- r.content = 'request entity too large'
+ r.content = (""
+ ""
+ "you shouldn\'t be here")
return r(environ, start_response)
return self.app(environ, start_response)
diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/strings.py b/r2/r2/lib/strings.py
index 9dca10223..463fc5a89 100644
--- a/r2/r2/lib/strings.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/strings.py
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ string_dict = dict(
invalid_property = _('"%(cssprop)s" is not a valid CSS property'),
invalid_val_for_prop = _('"%(cssvalue)s" is not a valid value for CSS property "%(cssprop)s"'),
too_big = _('too big. keep it under %(max_size)dkb'),
+ max_size = _('max size: %(max_size)dkB'),
syntax_error = _('syntax error: "%(syntaxerror)s"'),
no_imports = _('@imports are not allowed'),
invalid_property_list = _('invalid CSS property list "%(proplist)s"'),