diff --git a/packages/builders/__tests__/components/selectMenu.test.ts b/packages/builders/__tests__/components/selectMenu.test.ts
index f7137f951..6ccf92b00 100644
--- a/packages/builders/__tests__/components/selectMenu.test.ts
+++ b/packages/builders/__tests__/components/selectMenu.test.ts
@@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ describe('Select Menu Components', () => {
 		test('GIVEN invalid inputs THEN Select Menu does throw', () => {
 			expect(() => selectMenu().setCustomId(longStr).toJSON()).toThrowError();
 			expect(() => selectMenuWithId().setMaxValues(30).toJSON()).toThrowError();
+			expect(() =>
+				selectMenuWithId().setMaxValues(0).addOptions({ label: 'test', value: 'test' }).toJSON(),
+			).toThrowError();
 			expect(() => selectMenuWithId().setMinValues(-20).toJSON()).toThrowError();
 			// @ts-expect-error: Invalid disabled value
 			expect(() => selectMenuWithId().setDisabled(0).toJSON()).toThrowError();
diff --git a/packages/builders/src/components/Assertions.ts b/packages/builders/src/components/Assertions.ts
index 88de74009..7e20fa672 100644
--- a/packages/builders/src/components/Assertions.ts
+++ b/packages/builders/src/components/Assertions.ts
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ const selectMenuBasePredicate = z.object({
 	id: idPredicate,
 	placeholder: z.string().max(150).optional(),
 	min_values: z.number().min(0).max(25).optional(),
-	max_values: z.number().min(0).max(25).optional(),
+	max_values: z.number().min(1).max(25).optional(),
 	custom_id: customIdPredicate,
 	disabled: z.boolean().optional(),
 });