diff --git a/app/views/recurring_todos/_edit_form.html.erb b/app/views/recurring_todos/_edit_form.html.erb
index e3ffb011..4430982d 100644
--- a/app/views/recurring_todos/_edit_form.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/recurring_todos/_edit_form.html.erb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <div id="recurring_todo_form_container">
       <div id="recurring_todo">
         <label for="recurring_todo_description">Description</label><%= 
-        text_field_tag( "recurring_todo[description]", @recurring_todo.description, "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 1) -%>
+        text_field_tag( "recurring_todo[description]", @recurring_todo.description, "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 1, "maxlength" => 100) -%>
                               
         <label for="recurring_todo_notes">Notes</label><%= 
         text_area_tag( "recurring_todo[notes]", @recurring_todo.notes, {:cols => 29, :rows => 6, :tabindex => 2}) -%>
diff --git a/app/views/recurring_todos/_recurring_todo_form.erb b/app/views/recurring_todos/_recurring_todo_form.erb
index a9709e45..e119e040 100644
--- a/app/views/recurring_todos/_recurring_todo_form.erb
+++ b/app/views/recurring_todos/_recurring_todo_form.erb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <div id="recurring_todo_form_container">
       <div id="recurring_todo">
         <label for="recurring_todo_description">Description</label><%= 
-        text_field_tag( "recurring_todo[description]", "", "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 1) -%>
+        text_field_tag( "recurring_todo[description]", "", "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 1, "maxlength" => 100) -%>
         <label for="recurring_todo_notes">Notes</label><%= 
         text_area_tag( "recurring_todo[notes]", nil, {:cols => 29, :rows => 6, :tabindex => 2}) -%>
         <label for="recurring_todo_project_name">Project</label>
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_add_new_item_form.rhtml b/app/views/shared/_add_new_item_form.rhtml
index c84e0580..3c3b6f8a 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_add_new_item_form.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_add_new_item_form.rhtml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 <div id="status"><%= error_messages_for("item", :object_name => 'action') %></div>
 
 <label for="todo_description">Description</label>
-<%= text_field( "todo", "description", "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 1) %>
+<%= text_field( "todo", "description", "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 1, "maxlength" => 100) %>
 
 <label for="todo_notes">Notes</label>
 <%= text_area( "todo", "notes", "cols" => 29, "rows" => 6, "tabindex" => 2) %>
@@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ $('todo_context_name').projectDefaultContextsMap = eval('(' + <%= @default_proje
 <%= calendar_setup( "todo_due"  ) %>
 <%= calendar_setup( "todo_show_from"  ) %>
 </div>
-</div>
\ No newline at end of file
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/todos/_edit_form.rhtml b/app/views/todos/_edit_form.rhtml
index fc7b5c8d..10b9e3ed 100644
--- a/app/views/todos/_edit_form.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/todos/_edit_form.rhtml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 <%= "<INPUT TYPE=\"hidden\" name=\"_tag_name\" value=\""+ @tag_name+"\">" unless @tag_name.nil? -%>
 
 <label for="<%= dom_id(@todo, 'description') %>">Description</label>
-<%= text_field( "todo", "description", "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 8) %>
+<%= text_field( "todo", "description", "size" => 30, "tabindex" => 8, "maxlength" => 100) %>
 
 <label for="<%= dom_id(@todo, 'notes') %>">Notes</label>
 <%= text_area( "todo", "notes", "cols" => 29, "rows" => 4, "tabindex" => 9) %>
diff --git a/app/views/todos/_edit_mobile.rhtml b/app/views/todos/_edit_mobile.rhtml
index ef1de808..75abb40f 100644
--- a/app/views/todos/_edit_mobile.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/todos/_edit_mobile.rhtml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ if parent_container_type == 'show_mobile' -%>
 <p><label for="todo_done">Done?</label>&nbsp;<%= check_box_tag("done", 1, @todo && @todo.completed?, "tabindex" => 1) %></p>
 <% end -%>
 <h2><label for="todo_description">Description</label></h2>
-<%= text_field( "todo", "description", "tabindex" => 2) %>
+<%= text_field( "todo", "description", "tabindex" => 2, "maxlength" => 100) %>
 <h2><label for="todo_notes">Notes</label></h2>
 <%= text_area( "todo", "notes", "cols" => 30, "rows" => 2, "tabindex" => 3) %>
 <h2><label for="todo_context_id">Context</label></h2>