diff --git a/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart b/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
index c27a890f0..7629e5685 100644
--- a/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/chat/chat.dart
@@ -1354,6 +1354,9 @@ class ChatController extends State<ChatPageWithRoom>
             message: L10n.of(context).redactMessageDescription,
             isDestructive: true,
             hintText: L10n.of(context).optionalRedactReason,
+            // #Pangea
+            maxLength: 255,
+            // Pangea#
             okLabel: L10n.of(context).remove,
             cancelLabel: L10n.of(context).cancel,
             // #Pangea