diff --git a/src/Formfield.php b/src/Formfield.php
index f2bfafc..4a478f9 100644
--- a/src/Formfield.php
+++ b/src/Formfield.php
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ class Formfield
      * Display the placeholder if needed
      */
     public $placeholder = false;
+    /**
+     * The maximum length of the text field allowed to users
+     */
+    public $maxlength;
     /**
      * The multiplicity of selection of the field (available in select only)
      */