diff --git a/server/AyaNova/models/Event.cs b/server/AyaNova/models/Event.cs
index 4ee36a82..1577d444 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/models/Event.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/models/Event.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ namespace AyaNova.Models
         public AyaType AyType { get; set; }
         [Required]
         public AyaEvent AyEvent { get; set; }
+
+        [MaxLength(255)]
         public string Textra { get; set; }
 
 
@@ -35,10 +37,12 @@ namespace AyaNova.Models
             Created = System.DateTime.UtcNow;
             OwnerId = ownerId;
             AyId = ayId;
-            AyType=ayType;
+            AyType = ayType;
             AyEvent = ayEvent;
             if (textra != null)
             {
+                if (textra.Length > 255)
+                    textra = textra.Substring(0, 255);
                 Textra = textra;
             }
         }