An inverter circuit overcurrent protection device in which an overcurrent detection resistor (Rs) is incorporated in a hybrid integrated circuit, in which a detection voltage from the overcurrent detection resistor (Rs) is divided by voltage dividing resistors (R.sub.1 and R.sub.2) and is compared with a reference voltage in an overcurrent detection circuit, for carrying out an overcurrent protection, and an external resistor is connected in series or in parallel with one of the voltage dividing resistors (R.sub.1 and R.sub.2) to change a division ratio so that the level of overcurrent protection can be adjusted; and an embodiment wherein, in the vicinity of a current detection terminal, a first pad (P1) is connected to a detection voltage from the overcurrent detection resistance, a second pad (P2) is connected to a detection voltage from the amplifier, and a third pad (P3) is connected to the voltage dividing resistors, and a bonding wire (10) is connected between the current detection terminal one of said pads, to select one of a plurality of overcurrent protection devices.