diff --git a/src/api/options/time-scale-options-defaults.ts b/src/api/options/time-scale-options-defaults.ts
index d28982915e..ef38b8c30a 100644
--- a/src/api/options/time-scale-options-defaults.ts
+++ b/src/api/options/time-scale-options-defaults.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ export const timeScaleOptionsDefaults: HorzScaleOptions = {
 	rightOffset: 0,
 	barSpacing: 6,
 	minBarSpacing: 0.5,
+	maxBarSpacing: 0,
 	fixLeftEdge: false,
 	fixRightEdge: false,
 	lockVisibleTimeRangeOnResize: false,
diff --git a/src/model/time-scale.ts b/src/model/time-scale.ts
index a02d237dbd..631951625c 100644
--- a/src/model/time-scale.ts
+++ b/src/model/time-scale.ts
@@ -81,6 +81,15 @@ export interface HorzScaleOptions {
 	 */
 	minBarSpacing: number;
 
+	/**
+	 * The maximum space between bars in pixels.
+	 *
+	 * Has no effect if value is set to `0`.
+	 *
+	 * @defaultValue `0`
+	 */
+	maxBarSpacing: number;
+
 	/**
 	 * Prevent scrolling to the left of the first bar.
 	 *
@@ -300,8 +309,8 @@ export class TimeScale<HorzScaleItem> implements ITimeScale {
 			this._model.setRightOffset(options.rightOffset);
 		}
 
-		if (options.minBarSpacing !== undefined) {
-			// yes, if we apply min bar spacing then we need to correct bar spacing
+		if (options.minBarSpacing !== undefined || options.maxBarSpacing !== undefined) {
+			// yes, if we apply bar spacing constrains then we need to correct bar spacing
 			// the easiest way is to apply it once again
 			this._model.setBarSpacing(options.barSpacing ?? this._barSpacing);
 		}
@@ -844,20 +853,20 @@ export class TimeScale<HorzScaleItem> implements ITimeScale {
 	}
 
 	private _correctBarSpacing(): void {
-		const minBarSpacing = this._minBarSpacing();
-
-		if (this._barSpacing < minBarSpacing) {
-			this._barSpacing = minBarSpacing;
+		const barSpacing = clamp(this._barSpacing, this._minBarSpacing(), this._maxBarSpacing());
+		if (this._barSpacing !== barSpacing) {
+			this._barSpacing = barSpacing;
 			this._visibleRangeInvalidated = true;
 		}
+	}
 
-		if (this._width !== 0) {
-			// make sure that this (1 / Constants.MinVisibleBarsCount) >= coeff in max bar spacing (it's 0.5 here)
-			const maxBarSpacing = this._width * 0.5;
-			if (this._barSpacing > maxBarSpacing) {
-				this._barSpacing = maxBarSpacing;
-				this._visibleRangeInvalidated = true;
-			}
+	private _maxBarSpacing(): number {
+		if (this._options.maxBarSpacing > 0) {
+			// option takes precedance
+			return this._options.maxBarSpacing;
+		} else {
+			// half of the width is default value for maximum bar spacing
+			return this._width * 0.5;
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/tests/e2e/graphics/test-cases/time-scale/max-bar-spacing.js b/tests/e2e/graphics/test-cases/time-scale/max-bar-spacing.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..069bdbbe55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/e2e/graphics/test-cases/time-scale/max-bar-spacing.js
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+function generateBar(i, startValue, target) {
+	const step = (i % 20) / 1000;
+	const base = i + startValue;
+	target.open = base * (1 - step);
+	target.high = base * (1 + 2 * step);
+	target.low = base * (1 - 2 * step);
+	target.close = base * (1 + step);
+}
+
+function generateData(startValue) {
+	const res = [];
+	const time = new Date(Date.UTC(2018, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0));
+	for (let i = 0; i < 25; ++i) {
+		const item = {
+			time: time.getTime() / 1000,
+		};
+		time.setUTCDate(time.getUTCDate() + 1);
+
+		generateBar(i, startValue, item);
+		res.push(item);
+	}
+	return res;
+}
+
+function runTestCase(container) {
+	const chart = window.chart = LightweightCharts.createChart(container, {
+		timeScale: {
+			minBarSpacing: 10,
+			maxBarSpacing: 10,
+		},
+		layout: { attributionLogo: false },
+		width: 500,
+	});
+
+	const mainSeries = chart.addSeries(LightweightCharts.BarSeries);
+
+	const data = generateData(0);
+	mainSeries.setData(data);
+
+	chart.timeScale().setVisibleLogicalRange({ from: 0, to: data.length });
+}