diff --git a/pagure/lib/model.py b/pagure/lib/model.py
index 3485785..f37fd95 100644
--- a/pagure/lib/model.py
+++ b/pagure/lib/model.py
@@ -1348,7 +1348,7 @@ class IssueKeys(BASE):
             'projects.id', onupdate='CASCADE', ondelete='CASCADE',
         ),
         nullable=False)
-    name = sa.Column(sa.Text(), nullable=False)
+    name = sa.Column(sa.String(255), nullable=False)
     key_type = sa.Column(sa.String(255), nullable=False)
     key_data = sa.Column(sa.Text())
     key_notify = sa.Column(sa.Boolean, default=False, nullable=False)