diff --git a/OTXv2.py b/OTXv2.py
index 9c14f6f..0b586d0 100755
--- a/OTXv2.py
+++ b/OTXv2.py
@@ -361,6 +361,8 @@ def walkapi_iter(self, url, max_page=None, max_items=None, method='GET', body=No
             count += 1
             if max_page and count > max_page:
                 break
+            if max_items and item_count > max_items:
+                break
 
             if method == 'GET':
                 data = self.get(next_page_url)