diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm b/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
index de854648586..f5c83ecf306 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ Will print: "/mob/living/carbon/human/death" (you can optionally embed it in a s
 #define MAX_BOOK_MESSAGE_LEN	24576
 #define MAX_RECORD_LENGTH		24576
 #define MAX_LNAME_LEN			64
-#define MAX_NAME_LEN			52
+#define MAX_NAME_LEN			64
+
 /// 512GQ file
 #define MAX_TEXTFILE_LENGTH		128000
 // Event defines.