diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2fd622a..479f846 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 - Add a listHeaderBuilder for showing a header at the top of the list of posts in the timeline
 - Add a getUserId function to retrieve the userId when needed in the userstory configuration
 - Fix the timelinecategory selection by removing the categories with key null
+- Set an optional max length on the default post title input field
 
 ## 3.0.1
 
diff --git a/packages/flutter_timeline_view/lib/src/screens/timeline_post_creation_screen.dart b/packages/flutter_timeline_view/lib/src/screens/timeline_post_creation_screen.dart
index 2623912..b71a6d9 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_timeline_view/lib/src/screens/timeline_post_creation_screen.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_timeline_view/lib/src/screens/timeline_post_creation_screen.dart
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ class _TimelinePostCreationScreenState
                     '',
                   ) ??
                   TextField(
+                    maxLength: widget.options.maxTitleLength,
                     controller: titleController,
                     decoration: widget.options.contentInputDecoration ??
                         InputDecoration(