diff --git a/src/components/AutoComplete.vue b/src/components/AutoComplete.vue
index c5f1316..1f73b9a 100644
--- a/src/components/AutoComplete.vue
+++ b/src/components/AutoComplete.vue
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
           type="text"
           class="form-control form-control-sm"
           id="searchText"
-          maxlength="25"
+          :maxlength="maxlength"
           :placeholder="placeholder"
           v-model="searchText"
           @input="search()"
@@ -99,7 +99,10 @@ export default {
     };
   },
   computed: {
-    ...mapState(['currentUserId'])
+    ...mapState(['currentUserId']),
+    maxlength() {
+      return this.type === 'skill' ? 50 : 25
+    }
   },
   methods: {
     addResult(result = false) {