diff --git a/tensorflow/compiler/jit/compilability_check_util.h b/tensorflow/compiler/jit/compilability_check_util.h
index 027253636f0..c75a2090cdd 100644
--- a/tensorflow/compiler/jit/compilability_check_util.h
+++ b/tensorflow/compiler/jit/compilability_check_util.h
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ class RecursiveCompilabilityChecker {
       UncompilableNodesMap* uncompilable_nodes_map);
 
   // Make sure we don't recurse infinitely on recursive functions.
-  const size_t kMaxRecursionDepth = 10;
+  const size_t kMaxRecursionDepth = 50;
 
   const OperationFilter op_filter_;
   const DeviceType jit_device_type_;