diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a0ef02f..1c06539 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # SAFE Hosting Manager App Change Log
 
+## [Unreleased]
+### Changed
+- Remove the requirement of min 3 characters for public names and service names
+
+### SAFE libraries dependencies
+- @maidsafe/safe-node-app: v0.10.1
+
 ## [0.5.1] - 6-12-2018
 ### Changed
 - Upgrade `@maidsafe/safe-node-app` to v0.10.1
diff --git a/app/constants.js b/app/constants.js
index 6193c6e..6515a2e 100644
--- a/app/constants.js
+++ b/app/constants.js
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ const CONSTANTS = {
       NO_SUCH_ENTRY: 'Data not found',
       ENTRY_EXISTS: 'Data already exists',
       NO_SUCH_KEY: 'Unable to fetch data',
-      INVALID_PUBLIC_NAME: 'Public ID must contain only lowercase alphanumeric characters. Should contain a min of 3 characters and a max of 62 characters',
-      INVALID_SERVICE_NAME: 'Service name must contain only lowercase alphanumeric characters. Should contain a min of 3 characters and a max of 62 characters',
+      INVALID_PUBLIC_NAME: 'Public ID must contain only lowercase alphanumeric characters. Should contain a max of 62 characters',
+      INVALID_SERVICE_NAME: 'Service name must contain only lowercase alphanumeric characters. Should contain a max of 62 characters',
     },
   },
 };
diff --git a/app/utils/app.js b/app/utils/app.js
index b65ba96..742ef2a 100644
--- a/app/utils/app.js
+++ b/app/utils/app.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import CONSTANTS from '../constants';
 
 // domain check for public name and service name
 export const domainCheck = (str) => {
-  const regex = /^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9-]{1,60}[a-z0-9](?:)+$/;
+  const regex = /^[a-z0-9]{1,62}(?:)+$/;
   return regex.test(str);
 };