diff --git a/src/sbbs3/sbbsdefs.h b/src/sbbs3/sbbsdefs.h
index e7d8b4fd356de35a4e0236d48b82391d36f4b103..ce2c28ec6c59954ea1873e0cc3f1fb0e7ec181fd 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/sbbsdefs.h
+++ b/src/sbbs3/sbbsdefs.h
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ typedef enum {						/* Values for xtrn_t.event				*/
 #define TERM_COLS_MIN		40
 #define TERM_COLS_MAX		255
 #define TERM_COLS_DEFAULT	80
-#define TERM_ROWS_MIN		10
+#define TERM_ROWS_MIN		8	// Amstrad NC100 has an 8-line display
 #define TERM_ROWS_MAX		255
 #define TERM_ROWS_DEFAULT	24