diff --git a/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts b/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts
index c29e43beb832..94ee458866aa 100755
--- a/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts
+++ b/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ type SearchEventDetails = {
  * @public
  * @since 2.9.0
  * @experimental
+ * @csspart search-popover - Used to style the suggestions popover content
  */
 @customElement({
 	tag: "ui5-search",
diff --git a/packages/fiori/src/SearchPopoverTemplate.tsx b/packages/fiori/src/SearchPopoverTemplate.tsx
index b5288d212c2a..cb45c678f353 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/src/SearchPopoverTemplate.tsx
+++ b/packages/fiori/src/SearchPopoverTemplate.tsx
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ export default function SearchPopoverTemplate(this: Search, headerTemplate?: Jsx
 			onClose={this._handleClose}
 			onBeforeClose={this._handleBeforeClose}
 			onBeforeOpen={this._handleBeforeOpen}
+			exportparts="content: search-popover"
 			class={{
 				"ui5-search-popover": true,
 				"ui5-search-popover-phone": isPhone(),
diff --git a/packages/fiori/src/themes/Search.css b/packages/fiori/src/themes/Search.css
index 6866454b926b..138fa0720534 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/src/themes/Search.css
+++ b/packages/fiori/src/themes/Search.css
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 .ui5-search-popover::part(content) {
 	padding: 0;
 	box-shadow: none;
+	max-height: var(--_ui5_search_popover_max_height);
 }
 
 :host([loading]) .ui5-search-popover main {
diff --git a/packages/fiori/src/themes/base/Search-parameters.css b/packages/fiori/src/themes/base/Search-parameters.css
index 5b4044c2c273..0a62e9e22112 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/src/themes/base/Search-parameters.css
+++ b/packages/fiori/src/themes/base/Search-parameters.css
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 :host {
 	--_ui5_search_item_vertical_padding: 1rem;
 	--_ui5_search_byline_vertical_padding: .5rem;
+	--_ui5_search_popover_max_height: 39rem;
 }
 
 @container style(--ui5_content_density: compact) {
diff --git a/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html b/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html
index 049a985675bd..b637b22850da 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html
+++ b/packages/fiori/test/pages/Search.html
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
 		.last {
 			padding-bottom: 2rem;
 		}
+
+		#search-custom-max-height::part(search-popover) {
+			max-height: 10rem;
+		}
 	</style>
 
 	<script src="%VITE_BUNDLE_PATH%" type="module"></script>
@@ -258,7 +262,7 @@
 		<ui5-search id="search-with-loading" show-clear-icon placeholder="Search..."></ui5-search>
 	</div>
 
-	<div class="container last">
+	<div class="container">
 		<ui5-label>Search with Suggestions with long group header text (wrapping)</ui5-label>
 		<ui5-search id="search" show-clear-icon placeholder="Placeholder">
 			<ui5-search-item-group header-text="Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed non risus. Suspendisse lectus tortor, dignissim sit amet, adipiscing nec, ultricies sed, dolor. Cras elementum ultrices diam. Maecenas ligula massa, varius a, semper congue, euismod non, mi. Proin porttitor, orci nec nonummy molestie, enim est eleifend mi, non fermentum diam nisl sit amet erat. Duis semper. Duis arcu massa, scelerisque vitae, consequat in, pretium a, enim. Pellentesque congue. Ut in risus volutpat libero pharetra tempor. Cras vestibulum bibendum augue. Praesent egestas leo in pede. Praesent blandit odio eu enim. Pellentesque sed dui ut augue blandit sodales. Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in faucibus orci luctus et ultrices posuere cubilia Curae; Aliquam nibh. Mauris ac mauris sed pede pellentesque fermentum. Maecenas adipiscing ante non diam sodales hendrerit.">
@@ -268,6 +272,22 @@
 		</ui5-search>
 	</div>
 
+	<div class="container last">
+		<ui5-label>Search with custom popover max-height (10rem) using CSS part</ui5-label>
+		<ui5-search id="search-custom-max-height" show-clear-icon placeholder="Start typing ...">
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 1" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 2" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 3" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 4" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 5" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 6" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 7" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 8" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 9" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+			<ui5-search-item text="Item 10" icon="history"></ui5-search-item>
+		</ui5-search>
+	</div>
+
 	<script>
 		const search = document.getElementById('search');
 		const scopedSearch = document.getElementById('scoped-search');