diff --git a/back-end/src/main/java/com/example/demo/Deliverables/Deliverable.java b/back-end/src/main/java/com/example/demo/Deliverables/Deliverable.java
index db1c108..7c11eff 100644
--- a/back-end/src/main/java/com/example/demo/Deliverables/Deliverable.java
+++ b/back-end/src/main/java/com/example/demo/Deliverables/Deliverable.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ public class Deliverable {
     private String workPackageNo;
     private String deliverableNo;
     private String deliverableName;
-    @Column(length = 5000)
+    @Column(columnDefinition = "TEXT")
     private String description;
     private String leadBeneficiary;
     private String type;