diff --git a/src/registrar/management/commands/extend_expiration_dates.py b/src/registrar/management/commands/extend_expiration_dates.py
index 84d26e544..5e203e488 100644
--- a/src/registrar/management/commands/extend_expiration_dates.py
+++ b/src/registrar/management/commands/extend_expiration_dates.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         valid_domains = Domain.objects.filter(
             expiration_date__gte=self.expiration_minimum_cutoff,
             expiration_date__lte=self.expiration_maximum_cutoff,
-            state=Domain.State.READY
+            state=Domain.State.READY,
         ).order_by("name")
 
         domains_to_change_count = valid_domains.count()
diff --git a/src/registrar/tests/common.py b/src/registrar/tests/common.py
index 337b6f31e..ad34d53a7 100644
--- a/src/registrar/tests/common.py
+++ b/src/registrar/tests/common.py
@@ -835,6 +835,11 @@ class MockEppLib(TestCase):
         ex_date=datetime.date(2023, 2, 15),
     )
 
+    mockMaximumRenewedDomainExpDate = fakedEppObject(
+        "fakemaximum.gov",
+        ex_date=datetime.date(2024, 12, 31),
+    )
+
     mockRecentRenewedDomainExpDate = fakedEppObject(
         "waterbutpurple.gov",
         ex_date=datetime.date(2024, 11, 15),
@@ -948,6 +953,11 @@ class MockEppLib(TestCase):
                 res_data=[self.mockDnsNeededRenewedDomainExpDate],
                 code=ErrorCode.COMMAND_COMPLETED_SUCCESSFULLY,
             )
+        elif getattr(_request, "name", None) == "fakemaximum.gov":
+            return MagicMock(
+                res_data=[self.mockMaximumRenewedDomainExpDate],
+                code=ErrorCode.COMMAND_COMPLETED_SUCCESSFULLY,
+            )
         else:
             return MagicMock(
                 res_data=[self.mockRenewedDomainExpDate],
diff --git a/src/registrar/tests/test_transition_domain_migrations.py b/src/registrar/tests/test_transition_domain_migrations.py
index 2da42462c..363dafc2c 100644
--- a/src/registrar/tests/test_transition_domain_migrations.py
+++ b/src/registrar/tests/test_transition_domain_migrations.py
@@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ class TestExtendExpirationDates(MockEppLib):
             domain_name="fakeneeded.gov",
             epp_expiration_date=datetime.date(2023, 11, 15),
         )
+        # Create a domain with a date greater than the maximum
+        Domain.objects.get_or_create(
+            name="fakemaximum.gov", state=Domain.State.READY, expiration_date=datetime.date(2024, 12, 31)
+        )
+        TransitionDomain.objects.get_or_create(
+            username="fakemaximum@mail.com",
+            domain_name="fakemaximum.gov",
+            epp_expiration_date=datetime.date(2024, 12, 31),
+        )
 
     def tearDown(self):
         """Deletes all DB objects related to migrations"""
@@ -114,6 +123,25 @@ class TestExtendExpirationDates(MockEppLib):
         # should not be affected by the change.
         self.assertEqual(current_domain.expiration_date, datetime.date(2022, 5, 25))
 
+    def test_extends_expiration_date_skips_maximum_date(self):
+        """
+        Tests that the extend_expiration_dates method correctly skips domains
+        with an expiration date more than a certain threshold.
+        """
+        desired_domain = Domain.objects.filter(name="fakemaximum.gov").get()
+        desired_domain.expiration_date = datetime.date(2024, 12, 31)
+
+        # Run the expiration date script
+        self.run_extend_expiration_dates()
+
+        current_domain = Domain.objects.filter(name="fakemaximum.gov").get()
+        self.assertEqual(desired_domain, current_domain)
+
+        # Explicitly test the expiration date. The extend_expiration_dates script
+        # will skip all dates less than date(2023, 11, 15), meaning that this domain
+        # should not be affected by the change.
+        self.assertEqual(current_domain.expiration_date, datetime.date(2024, 12, 31))
+
     def test_extends_expiration_date_skips_non_ready(self):
         """
         Tests that the extend_expiration_dates method correctly skips domains not in the state "ready"