diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3c25f0bebf..8b78b76b0b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Localization support for prompt dialogs, diary sections, trade and group invitations, command descriptions.
 - Added Freezing Potion
 - Clear command to delete chat messages.
-- Chat message capping to prevent too long messages before sending.
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/voxygen/src/hud/chat.rs b/voxygen/src/hud/chat.rs
index 74c5799e11..240fd058ed 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/hud/chat.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/hud/chat.rs
@@ -504,10 +504,7 @@ impl<'a> Widget for Chat<'a> {
                 .set(state.ids.chat_input, ui)
             {
                 input.retain(|c| c != '\n');
-
-                if input.len() <= ChatMsg::MAX_BYTES_PLAYER_CHAT_MSG {
-                    state.update(|s| s.input.message = input);
-                }
+                state.update(|s| s.input.message = input);
             }
         }