diff --git a/app/views/contacts/index.html.haml b/app/views/contacts/index.html.haml
index 0d6732b67..b5fbfa00d 100644
--- a/app/views/contacts/index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/contacts/index.html.haml
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
         - conv_opts = { :class => "button conversation_button", :rel => "facebox"}
         - conv_opts[:title] = t('.many_people_are_you_sure', :suggested_limit => suggested_limit) if @contacts.size > suggested_limit
 
-        = link_to t('.start_a_conversation'), new_conversation_path(:aspect_id => @aspect.id, :name => @aspect.name), conv_opts
+        - if @contacts.size < 20
+          = link_to t('.start_a_conversation'), new_conversation_path(:aspect_id => @aspect.id, :name => @aspect.name), conv_opts
         - if @contacts.size
           = link_to t('.add_to_aspect', :name => @aspect.name), edit_aspect_path(@aspect), :rel => "facebox"