diff --git a/src/ng-table/pager.html b/src/ng-table/pager.html
index abe09808..1cfdec15 100644
--- a/src/ng-table/pager.html
+++ b/src/ng-table/pager.html
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <div class="ng-cloak ng-table-pager" ng-if="params.data.length">
     <div ng-if="params.settings().counts.length" class="ng-table-counts btn-group pull-right">
         <button ng-repeat="count in params.settings().counts" type="button"
+                ng-show="params.maxCount(count)"
                 ng-class="{'active':params.count() == count}"
                 ng-click="params.count(count)" class="btn btn-default">
             <span ng-bind="count"></span>
@@ -17,3 +18,4 @@
         </li>
     </ul>
 </div>
+
diff --git a/src/scripts/03-params.js b/src/scripts/03-params.js
index a30744bf..beb429e2 100644
--- a/src/scripts/03-params.js
+++ b/src/scripts/03-params.js
@@ -38,6 +38,28 @@ app.factory('NgTableParams', ['$q', '$log', 'ngTableDefaults', function($q, $log
 
         this.data = [];
 
+        /**
+         * @maxCount method
+         * @name NgTableParams#parameters
+         * @description Determines if a page size button should be visible based on # of rows in table
+         *
+         * @param {count} the current count of the page size button
+         * @returns {boolean} false if the button should be hidden, true if it should be visible
+         */
+        this.maxCount = function(count){
+            var total = this.total();
+            if (total > 0 && count <= total) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            if (total > this.settings().counts[this.settings().counts.length-1]) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            if (total < count && total > this.settings().counts[this.settings().counts.indexOf(count)-1]) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            return false;
+        };
+
         /**
          * @ngdoc method
          * @name NgTableParams#parameters