diff --git a/backend/api/database/room/models.py b/backend/api/database/room/models.py
index e230595..b6b318d 100644
--- a/backend/api/database/room/models.py
+++ b/backend/api/database/room/models.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
 
 
 class RoomBase(SQLModel):
-    name: str = Field(max_length=20)
+    name: str = Field(max_length=20, min_length=3)
     public: bool = Field(default=False)
     global_results: bool = Field(default=False)