1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/info_request.rb b/app/models/info_request.rb
index 9c779c55c..23d7c78c3 100644
--- a/app/models/info_request.rb
+++ b/app/models/info_request.rb
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ class InfoRequest < ActiveRecord::Base
         if !self.title.nil? && title.size > 200
             errors.add(:title, '^Please keep the summary short, like in the subject of an email. You can use a phrase, rather than a full sentence.')
         end
+        if !self.title.nil? && self.title =~ /^(FOI|Freedom of Information)\s*requests?$/i
+            errors.add(:title, '^Please describe more what the request is about in the subject. There is no need to say it is an FOI request, we add that on anyway.')
+        end
     end
     
     OLD_AGE_IN_DAYS = 21.days