diff --git a/discorss.py b/discorss.py
index bf39fed..5d62a3c 100755
--- a/discorss.py
+++ b/discorss.py
@@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ log_file_name = r"/app.log"
 
 def getDescription(feed):
     try:
-        desc = str(feed.entries[0]["summary_detail"]["value"])
+        tempStr = str(feed.entries[0]["summary_detail"]["value"])
+        desc = tempStr[:100] if len(tempStr) > 100 else tempStr
     except KeyError:
-        desc = str(feed.entries[0]["description"])
+        tempStr = str(feed.entries[0]["description"])
+        desc = tempStr[:100] if len(tempStr) > 100 else tempStr
     return desc