diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/templatetags/admin_list.py b/django/contrib/admin/templatetags/admin_list.py
index 2352f19451..f075305af2 100644
--- a/django/contrib/admin/templatetags/admin_list.py
+++ b/django/contrib/admin/templatetags/admin_list.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from django import template
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.contrib.admin.views.main import MAX_SHOW_ALL_ALLOWED, DEFAULT_RESULTS_PER_PAGE, ALL_VAR
+from django.contrib.admin.views.main import MAX_SHOW_ALL_ALLOWED, ALL_VAR
 from django.contrib.admin.views.main import ORDER_VAR, ORDER_TYPE_VAR, PAGE_VAR, SEARCH_VAR
 from django.contrib.admin.views.main import IS_POPUP_VAR, EMPTY_CHANGELIST_VALUE, MONTHS
 from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py b/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py
index 6c226587e0..1b47956cf1 100644
--- a/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py
+++ b/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ except ImportError:
 MAX_SHOW_ALL_ALLOWED = 200
 
 # Changelist settings
-DEFAULT_RESULTS_PER_PAGE = 100
 ALL_VAR = 'all'
 ORDER_VAR = 'o'
 ORDER_TYPE_VAR = 'ot'
@@ -589,7 +588,7 @@ class ChangeList(object):
         return '?' + '&'.join(['%s=%s' % (k, v) for k, v in p.items()]).replace(' ', '%20')
 
     def get_results(self, request):
-        paginator = ObjectPaginator(self.query_set, DEFAULT_RESULTS_PER_PAGE)
+        paginator = ObjectPaginator(self.query_set, self.lookup_opts.admin.list_per_page)
 
         # Get the number of objects, with admin filters applied.
         try:
@@ -611,7 +610,7 @@ class ChangeList(object):
             full_result_count = self.manager.count()
 
         can_show_all = result_count <= MAX_SHOW_ALL_ALLOWED
-        multi_page = result_count > DEFAULT_RESULTS_PER_PAGE
+        multi_page = result_count > self.lookup_opts.admin.list_per_page
 
         # Get the list of objects to display on this page.
         if (self.show_all and can_show_all) or not multi_page:
diff --git a/django/db/models/options.py b/django/db/models/options.py
index 6656c14207..01591c13a3 100644
--- a/django/db/models/options.py
+++ b/django/db/models/options.py
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class Options:
 class AdminOptions:
     def __init__(self, fields=None, js=None, list_display=None, list_filter=None,
         date_hierarchy=None, save_as=False, ordering=None, search_fields=None,
-        save_on_top=False, list_select_related=False, manager=None):
+        save_on_top=False, list_select_related=False, manager=None, list_per_page=100):
         self.fields = fields
         self.js = js or []
         self.list_display = list_display or ['__str__']
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ class AdminOptions:
         self.search_fields = search_fields or []
         self.save_on_top = save_on_top
         self.list_select_related = list_select_related
+        self.list_per_page = list_per_page
         self.manager = manager or Manager()
 
     def get_field_sets(self, opts):