diff --git a/extensions/git/package.json b/extensions/git/package.json
index 435a8053c7b011c434083d5d625e5ab27d758150..834563c31029ba4d8c8d084ee928980d26d55daf 100644
--- a/extensions/git/package.json
+++ b/extensions/git/package.json
@@ -1182,7 +1182,7 @@
             "number",
             "null"
           ],
-          "default": null,
+          "default": 50,
           "description": "%config.inputValidationSubjectLength%"
         },
         "git.detectSubmodules": {
diff --git a/extensions/git/src/repository.ts b/extensions/git/src/repository.ts
index 846d01945a91c2d3e29f9c3b68ea2f6a53ff1709..388a1f2804365c6bf47aa299c35e8b68ef91f1c5 100644
--- a/extensions/git/src/repository.ts
+++ b/extensions/git/src/repository.ts
@@ -673,20 +673,6 @@ export class Repository implements Disposable {
 			}
 		}
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-		// const subjectThreshold =
-
-
-		// 	Math.max(config.get<number>('inputValidationLength') || 50, config.get<number>('subjectValidationLength') || 50, 0) || 50;
-
 		if (line.length <= threshold) {
 			if (setting !== 'always') {
 				return;