diff --git a/phpBB/includes/functions_posting.php b/phpBB/includes/functions_posting.php
index f77f54679f..c549f99091 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/functions_posting.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/functions_posting.php
@@ -1657,8 +1657,8 @@ function submit_post($mode, $subject, $username, $topic_type, &$poll, &$data, $u
// First of all make sure the subject and topic title are having the correct length.
// To achieve this without cutting off between special chars we convert to an array and then count the elements.
- $subject = truncate_string($subject);
- $data['topic_title'] = truncate_string($data['topic_title']);
+ $subject = truncate_string($subject, 120);
+ $data['topic_title'] = truncate_string($data['topic_title'], 120);
// Collect some basic information about which tables and which rows to update/insert
$sql_data = $topic_row = array();
diff --git a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_topic.html b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_topic.html
index 2a6de3ce9d..8d0294d226 100644
--- a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_topic.html
+++ b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/mcp_topic.html
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ onload_functions.push('subPanels()');