diff --git a/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposePoll.html b/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposePoll.html
index c8be9799..50a8d6a7 100644
--- a/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposePoll.html
+++ b/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposePoll.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     {#each poll.options as option, i}
       <input id="poll-option-{realm}-{i}"
              type="text"
-             maxlength="25"
+             maxlength="50"
              on:change="onChange(i)"
              placeholder="{createLabel(i)}"