diff --git a/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding.asp b/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding.asp
index 9519b0da47..8952333212 100644
--- a/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding.asp
+++ b/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding.asp
@@ -1151,10 +1151,10 @@ lcl.set_dialect(mld_melding.srtdisc, "MLD_SRTDISCIPLINE_KEY");
         if ((mld_melding.subject != 0) && !(oms_readonly && !mld_melding.mld_onderwerp))
         {
         RWFIELDTR("melding_onderwerp",
-                     "fld" + ((mld_melding.subject == 2 && (this_mld.canOmsChange || mld_key < 0) && !txtreado)? " required" : ""), /* prepared, 3=future value */
+                     "fldmldsubject" + ((mld_melding.subject == 2 && (this_mld.canOmsChange || mld_key < 0) && !txtreado)? " required" : ""), /* prepared, 3=future value */
                      L("lcl_mld_subject"),
                      mld_melding.mld_onderwerp,
-                     {maxlength: 60, html:  (oms_readonly ? " readonly" : "")})
+                     {maxlength: 80, html:  (oms_readonly ? " readonly" : "")})
 
         }
 
diff --git a/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding_save.asp b/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding_save.asp
index d4478cb651..d52f46813a 100644
--- a/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding_save.asp
+++ b/APPL/MLD/mld_edit_melding_save.asp
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ if (savemode)
   }
 
   // Deze velden altijd opslaan
-  var fields =  [ { dbs: "mld_melding_onderwerp",           typ: "varchar",  frm: "melding_onderwerp",    track: L("lcl_mld_subject"), len: 60 },
+  var fields =  [ { dbs: "mld_melding_onderwerp",           typ: "varchar",  frm: "melding_onderwerp",    track: L("lcl_mld_subject"), len: 80 },
                   { dbs: "mld_melding_omschrijving",        typ: "varchar",  frm: "melding_omschrijving", track: L("lcl_mld_inf_Omschrijving"), len: 4000 },
                   { dbs: "mld_kosten_klant",                typ: "check",    frm: "kostenklant"           /* notrack: */ },
                   { dbs: "mld_melding_ordernr",             typ: "varchar",  frm: "ordernr",              track: L("lcl_mld_inf_Ordernr")},
diff --git a/APPL/Shared/default.csx b/APPL/Shared/default.csx
index c302b468d2..9232f16aa1 100644
--- a/APPL/Shared/default.csx
+++ b/APPL/Shared/default.csx
@@ -2620,6 +2620,10 @@ i.productklikker {
 {
   height: 34px;
 }
+.fldmldsubject
+{
+    width: 570px;
+}
 
 /* ouderwetse listboxes */
     select, .fldbedrijf, .fldfunc, .fldact, .fldsortout,  .fldgroupby, .fldbdr_key, .fldopstel, .fldsel_activity,