diff --git a/module/task/config.php b/module/task/config.php
index e0878a4526..4d6e6bb4f4 100644
--- a/module/task/config.php
+++ b/module/task/config.php
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ $config->task->edit->requiredFields        = $config->task->create->requiredFiel
 $config->task->finish->requiredFields      = 'consumed';
 $config->task->activate->requiredFields    = 'left';
 
-$config->task->workLimitLength = 1024;
-
 $config->task->editor = new stdclass();
 $config->task->editor->create   = array('id' => 'desc', 'tools' => 'simpleTools');
 $config->task->editor->edit     = array('id' => 'desc,comment', 'tools' => 'simpleTools');
diff --git a/module/task/model.php b/module/task/model.php
index 2edf561174..bf17871795 100644
--- a/module/task/model.php
+++ b/module/task/model.php
@@ -775,7 +775,6 @@ class taskModel extends model
             {
                 if(!$record->consumed[$id])   die(js::alert($this->lang->task->error->consumedThisTime));
                 if($record->left[$id] === '') die(js::alert($this->lang->task->error->left));
-                if(strlen($record->work[$id]) > $this->config->task->workLimitLength) die(js::alert(sprintf($this->lang->task->error->work, $this->config->task->workLimitLength)));
 
                 $estimates[$id] = new stdclass();
                 $estimates[$id]->date     = $record->dates[$id];