diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 51d01c0c3..5fea61f00 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1890,7 +1890,7 @@
       var props, watched, _name;
       props = {
         href: "/" + g.BOARD + "/res/" + id,
-        textContent: getTitle(thread)
+        textContent: getTitle(thread).slice(0, 25)
       };
       watched = $.get('watched', {});
       watched[_name = g.BOARD] || (watched[_name] = {});
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index 683be42a0..990521aee 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ watcher =
   watch: (thread, id) ->
     props =
       href: "/#{g.BOARD}/res/#{id}"
-      textContent: getTitle thread
+      textContent: getTitle(thread)[...25]
 
     watched = $.get 'watched', {}
     watched[g.BOARD] or= {}