diff --git a/Mesh/Generator.cpp b/Mesh/Generator.cpp
index e9d94362cd6564158e7466c3ebd53aa8748adc85..8643feafd66d35604eb943e3dcac311f0199365c 100644
--- a/Mesh/Generator.cpp
+++ b/Mesh/Generator.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// $Id: Generator.cpp,v 1.106 2006-11-26 03:25:09 geuzaine Exp $
+// $Id: Generator.cpp,v 1.107 2006-11-27 18:14:03 geuzaine Exp $
 //
 // Copyright (C) 1997-2006 C. Geuzaine, J.-F. Remacle
 //
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ bool TooManyElements(int dim){
   for(GModel::viter it = GMODEL->firstVertex(); it != GMODEL->lastVertex(); ++it)
     sumAllLc += (*it)->prescribedMeshSizeAtVertex();
   sumAllLc /= (double)GMODEL->numVertex();
-  if(!sumAllLc || pow(CTX.lc / sumAllLc, dim) > 1.e7) 
+  if(!sumAllLc || pow(CTX.lc / sumAllLc, dim) > 1.e10) 
     return !GetBinaryAnswer("Your choice of characteristic lengths will likely produce\n"
 			    "a very large mesh. Do you really want to continue?\n\n"
 			    "(To disable this warning in the future, select `Enable\n"
diff --git a/benchmarks/extrude/p7-ExtrMesh.geo b/benchmarks/extrude/p7-ExtrMesh.geo
index f03e8dbc1140f4f670d8c36ff71426131cbd6075..b20572716b8f690d5069caf95446620403934fd5 100644
--- a/benchmarks/extrude/p7-ExtrMesh.geo
+++ b/benchmarks/extrude/p7-ExtrMesh.geo
@@ -124,5 +124,5 @@ Coherence;
       
 Extrude Surface {35, {0,0.0,19}}  
 {  
-Layers { {3,3,3}, {100,200,300}, {.1,.9,1.}} ;  
+  //Layers { {3,3,3}, {100,200,300}, {.1,.9,1.}} ;  
 };