diff --git a/src/login.html b/src/login.html
index 3807502bc..2b5ae491e 100644
--- a/src/login.html
+++ b/src/login.html
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
             <div class="form-group" ng-class="{ 'has-error': newPasswordForm.newPassword.$dirty && newPasswordForm.newPassword.$invalid }">
               <label class="control-label" for="inputNewPassword">New Password</label>
               <div class="control-label" ng-show="newPasswordForm.newPassword.$dirty && newPasswordForm.newPassword.$invalid">
-                <small ng-show="newPasswordForm.newPassword.$dirty && newPasswordForm.newPassword.$invalid">Password must be atleast 8 characters</small>
+                <small ng-show="newPasswordForm.newPassword.$dirty && newPasswordForm.newPassword.$invalid">Password must be atleast 8 and at most 265 characters</small>
               </div>
               <input type="password" class="form-control" id="inputNewPassword" ng-model="newPassword" name="newPassword" ng-minlength="8" ng-maxlength="256" autofocus required>
             </div>
diff --git a/src/views/profile.html b/src/views/profile.html
index 694c37895..57d1c17fa 100644
--- a/src/views/profile.html
+++ b/src/views/profile.html
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
                         <label class="control-label" for="inputPasswordChangeNewPassword">New password</label>
                         <div class="control-label" ng-show="(!passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$dirty && passwordchange.error.newPassword) || (passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$dirty && passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$invalid)">
                             <small ng-show="!passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$dirty && passwordchange.error.newPassword">{{ passwordchange.error.newPassword }}<br/><br/></small>
-                            <small ng-show=" passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$dirty && passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$invalid">Password must be atleast 8 characters</small>
+                            <small ng-show=" passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$dirty && passwordChangeForm.newPassword.$invalid">Password must be atleast 8 and at most 265 characters</small>
                         </div>
                         <input type="password" class="form-control" ng-model="passwordchange.newPassword" id="inputPasswordChangeNewPassword" name="newPassword" ng-minlength="8" ng-maxlength="256" required autofocus>
                     </div>