diff --git a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/common/constants/context_defaults.ts b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/common/constants/context_defaults.ts
index e0f0333bb8cfd8..540e60a28b066c 100644
--- a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/common/constants/context_defaults.ts
+++ b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/common/constants/context_defaults.ts
@@ -19,10 +19,4 @@ export const CONTEXT_DEFAULTS = {
     cursorDirection: CursorDirection.AFTER,
     sortOrder: SortOrder.ASC,
   },
-
-  /**
-   * Defines the maximum number of monitors to iterate on
-   * in a single count session. The intention is to catch as many as possible.
-   */
-  MAX_MONITORS_FOR_SNAPSHOT_COUNT: 1000000,
 };
diff --git a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/server/lib/adapters/monitor_states/elasticsearch_monitor_states_adapter.ts b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/server/lib/adapters/monitor_states/elasticsearch_monitor_states_adapter.ts
index eaaa8087e57cdd..7ed973e6f057d2 100644
--- a/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/server/lib/adapters/monitor_states/elasticsearch_monitor_states_adapter.ts
+++ b/x-pack/legacy/plugins/uptime/server/lib/adapters/monitor_states/elasticsearch_monitor_states_adapter.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export const elasticsearchMonitorStatesAdapter: UMMonitorStatesAdapter = {
       dateRangeEnd,
       CONTEXT_DEFAULTS.CURSOR_PAGINATION,
       filters && filters !== '' ? JSON.parse(filters) : null,
-      CONTEXT_DEFAULTS.MAX_MONITORS_FOR_SNAPSHOT_COUNT,
+      Infinity,
       statusFilter
     );