diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -1665,9 +1665,7 @@ i --;
 
 #### [NPathComplexity](http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_metrics.html#NPathComplexity)
 
-Checks that the NPATH score (number of paths) through a method is no more than 200. This is similar to [Cyclomatic Complexity](#cyclomaticcomplexity).
-
-> TODO: max = 5 - same as cyclomatic complexity
+Checks that the NPATH score (number of paths) through a method is no more than 5. This is similar to [Cyclomatic Complexity](#cyclomaticcomplexity).
 
 #### [OneStatementPerLine](http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config_coding.html#OneStatementPerLine)
 
diff --git a/src/main/resources/net/kemitix/checkstyle.xml b/src/main/resources/net/kemitix/checkstyle.xml
index 3ad7383..f56d306 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/net/kemitix/checkstyle.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/net/kemitix/checkstyle.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
         </module>
         <module name="NoWhitespaceBefore"/> <!-- prevent white space before tokens -->
         <module name="NPathComplexity"> <!-- restrict method complexity -->
-            <property name="max" value="400"/>
+            <property name="max" value="5"/>
         </module>
 
         <module name="OneStatementPerLine"/> <!-- only one statement per line -->