diff --git a/internal/util/posts.go b/internal/util/posts.go
index 8951368..5b5f800 100644
--- a/internal/util/posts.go
+++ b/internal/util/posts.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const POST_MEDIA_THUMB_PATH = "web/static/media/posts/thumb"
 const MAX_THREAD_COUNT = 50
 
 const MAX_BODY_LEN = 3000
-const MAX_SUBJECT_LEN = 100
+const MAX_SUBJECT_LEN = 50
 
 var SUPPORTED_IMAGE_MIME_TYPES = []string{"image/jpeg", "image/png", "image/gif", "image/webp"}
 var SUPPORTED_VIDEO_MIME_TYPES = []string{"video/webm", "video/mp4", "video/ogg"}
diff --git a/web/main.go b/web/main.go
index ddd7c9b..3b8dccc 100644
--- a/web/main.go
+++ b/web/main.go
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func main() {
 		body := strings.TrimSpace(r.FormValue("body"))
 
 		if len(subject) > util.MAX_SUBJECT_LEN {
-			http.Error(w, fmt.Sprintf("Subject exceeds %d characters", util.MAX_BODY_LEN), http.StatusBadRequest)
+			http.Error(w, fmt.Sprintf("Subject exceeds %d characters", util.MAX_SUBJECT_LEN), http.StatusBadRequest)
 			return
 		}
 
diff --git a/web/views/shared/form.templ b/web/views/shared/form.templ
index 3a78acd..6ffc0b7 100644
--- a/web/views/shared/form.templ
+++ b/web/views/shared/form.templ
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package shared
 import "github.com/dominicf2001/comfychan/internal/database"
 import "strings"
 import "github.com/dominicf2001/comfychan/internal/util"
-import "strconv"
 
 templ NewPostForm(board database.Board, endpoint string, isForThread bool) {
 	<div style="display: none;" id="newPostWarning" class="warning"></div>
@@ -37,11 +36,11 @@ templ NewPostForm(board database.Board, endpoint string, isForThread bool) {
 					class="new-post-form-field"
 				>
 					<th>Subject</th>
-					<td><input maxlength={ strconv.Itoa(util.MAX_SUBJECT_LEN) } id="newPostSubject" name="subject"/></td>
+					<td><input id="newPostSubject" name="subject"/></td>
 				</tr>
 				<tr class="new-post-form-field">
 					<th>Comment</th>
-					<td><textarea maxlength={ strconv.Itoa(util.MAX_BODY_LEN) } id="newPostBody" name="body" required></textarea></td>
+					<td><textarea id="newPostBody" name="body" required></textarea></td>
 				</tr>
 				<tr class="new-post-form-field">
 					<th>File</th>