diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfiguration.java
index 8d81b0932b..e9f717f05f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ public class RabbitAutoConfiguration {
 			map.from(properties::determineVirtualHost).whenNonNull().to(factory::setVirtualHost);
 			map.from(properties::getRequestedHeartbeat).whenNonNull().asInt(Duration::getSeconds)
 					.to(factory::setRequestedHeartbeat);
+			map.from(properties::getRequestedChannelMax).to(factory::setRequestedChannelMax);
 			RabbitProperties.Ssl ssl = properties.getSsl();
 			if (ssl.determineEnabled()) {
 				factory.setUseSSL(true);
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitProperties.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitProperties.java
index a10787d99b..6eed4a9369 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitProperties.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitProperties.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
  * @author Josh Thornhill
  * @author Gary Russell
  * @author Artsiom Yudovin
+ * @author Franjo Zilic
  * @since 1.0.0
  */
 @ConfigurationProperties(prefix = "spring.rabbitmq")
@@ -87,6 +88,11 @@ public class RabbitProperties {
 	@DurationUnit(ChronoUnit.SECONDS)
 	private Duration requestedHeartbeat;
 
+	/**
+	 * Number of channels per connection requested by the client. Use 0 for unlimited.
+	 */
+	private int requestedChannelMax = 2047;
+
 	/**
 	 * Whether to enable publisher returns.
 	 */
@@ -275,6 +281,14 @@ public class RabbitProperties {
 		this.requestedHeartbeat = requestedHeartbeat;
 	}
 
+	public int getRequestedChannelMax() {
+		return this.requestedChannelMax;
+	}
+
+	public void setRequestedChannelMax(int requestedChannelMax) {
+		this.requestedChannelMax = requestedChannelMax;
+	}
+
 	@DeprecatedConfigurationProperty(reason = "replaced to support additional confirm types",
 			replacement = "spring.rabbitmq.publisher-confirm-type")
 	public boolean isPublisherConfirms() {
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfigurationTests.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfigurationTests.java
index bfe14c13bc..1630f03c05 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfigurationTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/amqp/RabbitAutoConfigurationTests.java
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
  * @author Stephane Nicoll
  * @author Gary Russell
  * @author HaiTao Zhang
+ * @author Franjo Zilic
  */
 class RabbitAutoConfigurationTests {
 
@@ -99,6 +100,8 @@ class RabbitAutoConfigurationTests {
 			assertThat(messagingTemplate.getRabbitTemplate()).isEqualTo(rabbitTemplate);
 			assertThat(amqpAdmin).isNotNull();
 			assertThat(connectionFactory.getHost()).isEqualTo("localhost");
+			assertThat(getTargetConnectionFactory(context).getRequestedChannelMax())
+					.isEqualTo(com.rabbitmq.client.ConnectionFactory.DEFAULT_CHANNEL_MAX);
 			assertThat(connectionFactory.isPublisherConfirms()).isFalse();
 			assertThat(connectionFactory.isPublisherReturns()).isFalse();
 			assertThat(context.containsBean("rabbitListenerContainerFactory"))
@@ -600,6 +603,15 @@ class RabbitAutoConfigurationTests {
 				});
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void customizeRequestedChannelMax() {
+		this.contextRunner.withUserConfiguration(TestConfiguration.class)
+				.withPropertyValues("spring.rabbitmq.requestedChannelMax:12").run((context) -> {
+					com.rabbitmq.client.ConnectionFactory rabbitConnectionFactory = getTargetConnectionFactory(context);
+					assertThat(rabbitConnectionFactory.getRequestedChannelMax()).isEqualTo(12);
+				});
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	void noSslByDefault() {
 		this.contextRunner.withUserConfiguration(TestConfiguration.class).run((context) -> {