diff --git a/debian/templates/koha-conf-site.xml.in b/debian/templates/koha-conf-site.xml.in
index cda08eaa57..1a6979185b 100644
--- a/debian/templates/koha-conf-site.xml.in
+++ b/debian/templates/koha-conf-site.xml.in
@@ -345,6 +345,9 @@ __END_SRU_PUBLICSERVER__
  <plack_max_requests>50</plack_max_requests>
  <plack_workers>2</plack_workers>
 
+ <!-- SQL report limits, 0 means the feature is disabled -->
+ <duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit>0</duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit>
+
  <!-- Configuration for X-Forwarded-For -->
  <!-- Set enable_trusted_proxy_for_headers to 0 to never trust proxy headers, always use given REMOTE_ADDRESS -->
  <!--
diff --git a/etc/koha-conf.xml b/etc/koha-conf.xml
index 01188cbf88..4949b4c0ec 100644
--- a/etc/koha-conf.xml
+++ b/etc/koha-conf.xml
@@ -162,6 +162,9 @@
  <plack_max_requests>50</plack_max_requests>
  <plack_workers>2</plack_workers>
 
+ <!-- SQL report limits, 0 means the feature is disabled -->
+ <duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit>0</duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit>
+
  <!-- Configuration for X-Forwarded-For -->
  <!-- Set enable_trusted_proxy_for_headers to 0 to never trust proxy headers, always use given REMOTE_ADDRESS -->
  <!--
diff --git a/reports/guided_reports.pl b/reports/guided_reports.pl
index 6d2be0e376..45bf150eda 100755
--- a/reports/guided_reports.pl
+++ b/reports/guided_reports.pl
@@ -825,7 +825,8 @@ if ( $op eq 'run' ) {
     my $want_full_chart = $input->param('want_full_chart') || 0;
 
     my @duplicate_running_report_ids;
-    if ( C4::Context->userenv ) {
+    my $duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit = C4::Context->config('duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit');
+    if ( $duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit && C4::Context->userenv ) {
         my $user_id = C4::Context->userenv ? C4::Context->userenv->{number} : undef;
         @duplicate_running_report_ids = Koha::Reports->running( { report_id => $report_id, user_id => $user_id } );
     }
@@ -1015,7 +1016,9 @@ if ( $op eq 'run' ) {
                 'id'              => $report_id,
                 'template_id'     => $template_id,
             );
-        } elsif (@duplicate_running_report_ids) {
+        } elsif ( $duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit
+            && ( scalar @duplicate_running_report_ids >= $duplicate_running_reports_per_user_limit ) )
+        {
             $template->param(
                 'sql'          => $sql,
                 'original_sql' => $original_sql,