diff --git a/res/layout/ownerinfo.xml b/res/layout/ownerinfo.xml
index 42d3e03e98b..18ac461ee24 100644
--- a/res/layout/ownerinfo.xml
+++ b/res/layout/ownerinfo.xml
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
         android:minHeight="@dimen/min_tap_target_size"
         android:gravity="top"
         android:hint="@string/owner_info_settings_edit_text_hint"
-        android:inputType="textMultiLine|textCapSentences"
-        android:maxLength="140">
+        android:inputType="textMultiLine|textCapSentences">
         <requestFocus />
     </EditText>