diff --git a/frappe/utils/global_search.py b/frappe/utils/global_search.py
index e7636e9871..3883c1e1c2 100644
--- a/frappe/utils/global_search.py
+++ b/frappe/utils/global_search.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def setup_global_search_table():
 	if not '__global_search' in frappe.db.get_tables():
 		frappe.db.sql('''create table __global_search(
 			doctype varchar(100),
-			name varchar(255),
+			name varchar(140),
 			title varchar(140),
 			content text,
 			fulltext(content),