diff --git a/crates/supermaven/src/supermaven.rs b/crates/supermaven/src/supermaven.rs
index 68a55504028f70d14a1d3a1c9d905a51ec02480e..152a41c3be250860a6c8aa2df28484392cada796 100644
--- a/crates/supermaven/src/supermaven.rs
+++ b/crates/supermaven/src/supermaven.rs
@@ -147,6 +147,14 @@ impl Supermaven {
                     updates_tx,
                 },
             );
+            // ensure the states map is max 1000 elements
+            if agent.states.len() > 1000 {
+                // state id is monotonic so it's sufficient to remove the first element
+                agent
+                    .states
+                    .remove(&agent.states.keys().next().unwrap().clone());
+            }
+
             let _ = agent
                 .outgoing_tx
                 .unbounded_send(OutboundMessage::StateUpdate(StateUpdateMessage {