diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-validation.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-validation.yml
index e1a1779..3b24039 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-validation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-validation.yml
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check commit title length
         uses: gsactions/commit-message-checker@v2
         with:
-          pattern: '^.{10,72}$'
-          error: 'Commit title must be between 10 and 72 characters long.'
+          pattern: '^.{10,85}$'
+          error: 'Commit title must be between 10 and 85 characters long.'
           excludeDescription: 'true'
-          excludeTitle: 'false'
+          excludeTitle: 'true'
           checkAllCommitMessages: 'true'
           accessToken: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 4d2fe2a..7feadc3 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -119,5 +119,5 @@ Automated dependency update commits are also allowed in the formats `chore(deps)
 
 * Use the present tense ("Add feature" not "Added feature")
 * Use the imperative mood ("Move cursor to..." not "Moves cursor to...")
-* Limit the first line to 72 characters or less
+* Limit the first line to 85 characters or less
 * Reference issues and pull requests liberally after the first line