diff --git a/shared/validations.ts b/shared/validations.ts
index 366651528..4eb1d9aac 100644
--- a/shared/validations.ts
+++ b/shared/validations.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export const AttachmentValidation = {
 
 export const CollectionValidation = {
   /** The maximum length of the collection description */
-  maxDescriptionLength: 1000,
+  maxDescriptionLength: 10 * 1000,
 
   /** The maximum length of the collection name */
   maxNameLength: 100,