diff --git a/events.php b/events.php
index 92e905f58..6cb978f7c 100644
--- a/events.php
+++ b/events.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ an Event</a>" form.
 		$days = days();
 		$fp = @fopen("backend/events.csv",'r');
 		while(!feof($fp)) {
-			list($d,$m,$y,,$sdesc,$id,$ldesc,$url,$recur,$tipo,$sdato,$edato) = fgetcsv($fp,4096);
+			list($d,$m,$y,,$sdesc,$id,$ldesc,$url,$recur,$tipo,$sdato,$edato) = fgetcsv($fp,8192);
 			if(!$seen[$m][$id]) {
 				switch($tipo) {
 				case 1:
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 73cd95e28..39e69d971 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ $fp = @fopen("backend/events.csv",'r');
 if($fp) {
 	$cm=0;
 	while(!feof($fp)) {
-		list($d,$m,$y,$url,$desc) = fgetcsv($fp,4096);
+		list($d,$m,$y,$url,$desc) = fgetcsv($fp,8192);
 		if($cm!=(int)$m) { 
 			if($cm) $RSIDEBAR_DATA.= "<br>\n"; 
 			else $RSIDEBAR_DATA.='<h3>Upcoming Events<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.php.net/cal.php?a=1">[add event]</a></h3>';