diff --git a/pisi/specfile.py b/pisi/specfile.py
index e59655a1..fc699b64 100644
--- a/pisi/specfile.py
+++ b/pisi/specfile.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class Update:
     t_Date = [autoxml.String, autoxml.mandatory]
     t_Version = [autoxml.String, autoxml.mandatory]
     t_Type = [autoxml.String, autoxml.optional]
-    t_Name = [autoxml.String, autoxml.optional]
+    t_Name = [autoxml.Text, autoxml.optional]
     t_Email = [autoxml.String, autoxml.optional]
     t_Comment = [autoxml.String, autoxml.optional]