diff --git a/lib/types/urlencoded.js b/lib/types/urlencoded.js
index d462225b..7ef2096c 100644
--- a/lib/types/urlencoded.js
+++ b/lib/types/urlencoded.js
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ function createQueryParser (options) {
   }
 
   if (isFinite(parameterLimit)) {
-    parameterLimit = parameterLimit | 0
+    parameterLimit = Math.trunc(parameterLimit)
   }
 
   return function parse (body, encoding) {
diff --git a/test/urlencoded.js b/test/urlencoded.js
index e4007c53..5882fac7 100644
--- a/test/urlencoded.js
+++ b/test/urlencoded.js
@@ -517,6 +517,14 @@ describe('bodyParser.urlencoded()', function () {
           .expect(200, done)
       })
 
+      it('should work with limit greater than 32-bit signed integer', function (done) {
+        request(createServer({ extended: false, parameterLimit: 3000000000 }))
+          .post('/')
+          .set('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
+          .send('user=tobi')
+          .expect(200, '{"user":"tobi"}', done)
+      })
+
       it('should work with Infinity limit', function (done) {
         request(createServer({ extended: false, parameterLimit: Infinity }))
           .post('/')
@@ -572,6 +580,14 @@ describe('bodyParser.urlencoded()', function () {
           .expect(200, done)
       })
 
+      it('should work with limit greater than 32-bit signed integer', function (done) {
+        request(createServer({ extended: true, parameterLimit: 3000000000 }))
+          .post('/')
+          .set('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
+          .send('user=tobi')
+          .expect(200, '{"user":"tobi"}', done)
+      })
+
       it('should work with Infinity limit', function (done) {
         request(createServer({ extended: true, parameterLimit: Infinity }))
           .post('/')