diff --git a/resources/views/timeline/personal.blade.php b/resources/views/timeline/personal.blade.php
index d5458ac5e..5b18cb917 100644
--- a/resources/views/timeline/personal.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/timeline/personal.blade.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
           </div>
           <div class="form-group">
             <label class="font-weight-bold text-muted small">Caption</label>
-            <input type="text" class="form-control" name="caption" placeholder="Add a caption here">
+            <input type="text" class="form-control" name="caption" placeholder="Add a caption here. Up to 150 characters." maxlength=150>
           </div>
           <button type="submit" class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-block">Post</button>
         </form>
@@ -59,4 +59,4 @@
 </div>
 
 
-@endsection
\ No newline at end of file
+@endsection
diff --git a/resources/views/timeline/public.blade.php b/resources/views/timeline/public.blade.php
index 94488429e..43fce7c75 100644
--- a/resources/views/timeline/public.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/timeline/public.blade.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
           </div>
           <div class="form-group">
             <label class="font-weight-bold text-muted small">Caption</label>
-            <input type="text" class="form-control" name="caption" placeholder="Add a caption here">
+            <input type="text" class="form-control" name="caption" placeholder="Add a caption here. Up to 150 characters." maxlength=150>
           </div>
           <button type="submit" class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-block">Post</button>
         </form>
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@
 </div>
 
 
-@endsection
\ No newline at end of file
+@endsection