diff --git a/packages/api/src/schema.ts b/packages/api/src/schema.ts
index cab9f41a2..c409027c1 100755
--- a/packages/api/src/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/schema.ts
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ const schema = gql`
     shortId: String!
     articleId: ID!
     patch: String
-    quote: String @sanitize(maxLength: 6000, minLength: 1)
+    quote: String @sanitize(maxLength: 12000, minLength: 1)
     prefix: String @sanitize
     suffix: String @sanitize
     annotation: String @sanitize(maxLength: 4000)
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ const schema = gql`
     shortId: ID!
     articleId: ID!
     patch: String!
-    quote: String! @sanitize(maxLength: 6000, minLength: 1)
+    quote: String! @sanitize(maxLength: 12000, minLength: 1)
     prefix: String @sanitize
     suffix: String @sanitize
     annotation: String @sanitize(maxLength: 8000)
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ const schema = gql`
     highlightId: ID!
     annotation: String @sanitize(maxLength: 4000)
     sharedAt: Date
-    quote: String @sanitize(maxLength: 6000, minLength: 1)
+    quote: String @sanitize(maxLength: 12000, minLength: 1)
     html: String
   }