diff --git a/tools/shell/src/shellEngine.c b/tools/shell/src/shellEngine.c
index 5c71396ea9..c8125e0c5e 100644
--- a/tools/shell/src/shellEngine.c
+++ b/tools/shell/src/shellEngine.c
@@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ int32_t shellExecute() {
 #ifdef WEBSOCKET
   if (!shell.args.restful && !shell.args.cloud) {
 #endif
-char buf[512] = "";
+char buf[2048] = "";
 bool community = shellGetGrantInfo(buf);
 #ifndef WINDOWS
     printfIntroduction(community);