diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/PartPlate.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/PartPlate.cpp
index abe615d13..33faaa48b 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/PartPlate.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/PartPlate.cpp
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ void PartPlate::set_plate_name(const std::string &name)
     // compare if name equal to m_name, case sensitive
     if (boost::equals(m_name, name)) return;
     m_name = name;
-    m_name.erase(remove_if(m_name.begin(), m_name.end(), ::isspace), m_name.end());
+    
     std::regex reg("[\\\\/:*?\"<>|]");
     m_name= regex_replace(m_name, reg, "");
     m_name_change = true;
diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/PlateSettingsDialog.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/PlateSettingsDialog.cpp
index d6cbfdb96..6b3ef0c83 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/PlateSettingsDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/PlateSettingsDialog.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ PlateSettingsDialog::PlateSettingsDialog(wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id, const
     m_ti_plate_name = new TextInput(this, wxString::FromDouble(0.0), "", "", wxDefaultPosition, wxSize(FromDIP(240), -1), wxTE_PROCESS_ENTER);
     top_sizer->Add(plate_name_txt, 0, wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL | wxALIGN_LEFT | wxALL, FromDIP(5));
     top_sizer->Add(m_ti_plate_name, 0, wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL | wxALIGN_RIGHT | wxALL, FromDIP(5));
-    m_ti_plate_name->GetTextCtrl()->SetMaxLength(14);
+    m_ti_plate_name->GetTextCtrl()->SetMaxLength(40);
 
     m_sizer_main->Add(top_sizer, 0, wxEXPAND | wxALL, FromDIP(30));