diff --git a/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/EmployeeController.cs b/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/EmployeeController.cs
index a036538..7c937b6 100644
--- a/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/EmployeeController.cs
+++ b/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/EmployeeController.cs
@@ -203,10 +203,9 @@ namespace MarcoBMS.Services.Controllers
         /// <returns>Paginated list of employees in BasicEmployeeVM format wrapped in ApiResponse.</returns>
 
         [HttpGet("search")]
-        public async Task<IActionResult> GetEmployeesByProjectBasic(Guid? projectId, [FromQuery] string? searchString, [FromQuery] int pageNumber = 1)
+        public async Task<IActionResult> GetEmployeesByProjectBasic(Guid? projectId, [FromQuery] string? searchString,
+            [FromQuery] int pageNumber = 1, [FromQuery] int pageSize = 10)
         {
-            const int pageSize = 10; // Fixed page size for pagination
-
             // Log API entry with context
             _logger.LogInfo("Fetching employees. ProjectId: {ProjectId}, SearchString: {SearchString}, PageNumber: {PageNumber}",
                                     projectId ?? Guid.Empty, searchString ?? "", pageNumber);