diff --git a/briar-api/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/api/blog/BlogConstants.java b/briar-api/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/api/blog/BlogConstants.java
index 5073a0f0ec971e8d31d7c245ae11330bc27a8657..accb030daf6003ae0ec2607c95295d88c961d853 100644
--- a/briar-api/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/api/blog/BlogConstants.java
+++ b/briar-api/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/api/blog/BlogConstants.java
@@ -1,15 +1,9 @@
 package org.briarproject.briar.api.blog;
 
-import static org.briarproject.bramble.api.identity.AuthorConstants.MAX_AUTHOR_NAME_LENGTH;
 import static org.briarproject.bramble.api.sync.SyncConstants.MAX_MESSAGE_BODY_LENGTH;
 
 public interface BlogConstants {
 
-	/**
-	 * The maximum length of a blogs's name in UTF-8 bytes.
-	 */
-	int MAX_BLOG_NAME_LENGTH = MAX_AUTHOR_NAME_LENGTH;
-
 	/**
 	 * The maximum length of a blog post's body in bytes.
 	 */
diff --git a/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/feed/FeedFactoryImpl.java b/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/feed/FeedFactoryImpl.java
index 5cc7ec74e2706cb1094ceefcab7707517cd9c442..5e131632fc27f0d3a0c9d6c946ce195c51df6a5a 100644
--- a/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/feed/FeedFactoryImpl.java
+++ b/briar-core/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/feed/FeedFactoryImpl.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import org.briarproject.briar.api.feed.Feed;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 
-import static org.briarproject.briar.api.blog.BlogConstants.MAX_BLOG_NAME_LENGTH;
+import static org.briarproject.bramble.api.identity.AuthorConstants.MAX_AUTHOR_NAME_LENGTH;
 import static org.briarproject.briar.api.feed.FeedConstants.KEY_FEED_ADDED;
 import static org.briarproject.briar.api.feed.FeedConstants.KEY_FEED_AUTHOR;
 import static org.briarproject.briar.api.feed.FeedConstants.KEY_FEED_DESC;
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class FeedFactoryImpl implements FeedFactory {
 	public Feed createFeed(String url, SyndFeed syndFeed) {
 		String title = syndFeed.getTitle();
 		if (title == null) title = "RSS";
-		else title = StringUtils.truncateUtf8(title, MAX_BLOG_NAME_LENGTH);
+		else title = StringUtils.truncateUtf8(title, MAX_AUTHOR_NAME_LENGTH);
 
 		KeyPair keyPair = cryptoComponent.generateSignatureKeyPair();
 		LocalAuthor localAuthor = authorFactory.createLocalAuthor(title,