diff --git a/autocomplete_widgets.module b/autocomplete_widgets.module
index a9c196d..272a062 100755
--- a/autocomplete_widgets.module
+++ b/autocomplete_widgets.module
@@ -44,29 +44,29 @@ function autocomplete_widgets_views_api() {
 function autocomplete_widgets_field_widget_info() {
   return array(
     'autocomplete_widgets_allowvals' => array(
-      'label' => t('Autocomplete for allowed values list'), 
+      'label' => t('Autocomplete for allowed values list'),
       'field types' => array('list_text', 'list_integer', 'list_decimal', 'list_float'),
       'settings' => array(
-        'size' => 60, 
-        'autocomplete_match' => 'contains', 
+        'size' => 60,
+        'autocomplete_match' => 'contains',
         'autocomplete_case' => 1,
       ),
     ),
     'autocomplete_widgets_flddata' => array(
-      'label' => t('Autocomplete for existing field data'), 
+      'label' => t('Autocomplete for existing field data'),
       'field types' => array('text'),
       'settings' => array(
-        'size' => 60, 
-        'autocomplete_match' => 'contains', 
+        'size' => 60,
+        'autocomplete_match' => 'contains',
         'autocomplete_case' => 1,
       ),
     ),
     'autocomplete_widgets_suggested' => array(
-      'label' => t('Autocomplete for predefined suggestions'), 
+      'label' => t('Autocomplete for predefined suggestions'),
       'field types' => array('text'),
       'settings' => array(
-        'size' => 60, 
-        'autocomplete_match' => 'contains', 
+        'size' => 60,
+        'autocomplete_match' => 'contains',
         'autocomplete_case' => 1,
       ),
     ),
@@ -115,8 +115,9 @@ function autocomplete_widgets_field_widget_form(&$form, &$form_state, $field, $i
     '#delta' => $delta,
     '#title' => $element['#title'],
     '#size' => $instance['widget']['settings']['size'],
+    '#maxlength' => $field['settings']['max_length'],
   );
-  
+
   switch($instance['widget']['type']) {
     case 'autocomplete_widgets_flddata':
     case 'autocomplete_widgets_suggested':