diff --git a/materialious/src/routes/(app)/watch/[slug]/+page.svelte b/materialious/src/routes/(app)/watch/[slug]/+page.svelte
index 567477eb..8b48d1e7 100644
--- a/materialious/src/routes/(app)/watch/[slug]/+page.svelte
+++ b/materialious/src/routes/(app)/watch/[slug]/+page.svelte
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@
 								alt="Channel profile"
 							/>
 							<div>
-								<p style="margin: 0;" class="bold">{truncate(data.video.author, 24)}</p>
+								<p style="margin: 0;" class="bold">{truncate(data.video.author, 16)}</p>
 								<p style="margin: 0;">{data.video.subCountText}</p>
 							</div>
 						</nav>