diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt
index 63dd3b545..2e4eccdea 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/IcsImporter.kt
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ class IcsImporter {
         return if (title.startsWith(";") && title.contains(":")) {
             title.substring(title.lastIndexOf(':') + 1)
         } else {
-            title.substring(1, Math.min(title.length, 50))
+            title.substring(1, Math.min(title.length, 80))
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml
index cdc5e5f2f..6cc92b70d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
             android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/activity_margin"
             android:hint="@string/title"
             android:inputType="textCapSentences"
-            android:maxLength="50"
+            android:maxLength="80"
             android:maxLines="1"
             android:minEms="20"
             android:textCursorDrawable="@null"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_event_type.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_event_type.xml
index 661e3f412..ac3c3deed 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_event_type.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_event_type.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         android:layout_marginLeft="@dimen/small_margin"
         android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/small_margin"
         android:inputType="textCapSentences"
-        android:maxLength="50"
+        android:maxLength="80"
         android:singleLine="true"
         android:textCursorDrawable="@null"/>