diff --git a/.printer-linter b/.printer-linter
index 9724c63300..5715fbdc02 100644
--- a/.printer-linter
+++ b/.printer-linter
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ checks:
     diagnostic-resources-macos-app-directory-name: true
     diagnostic-resource-file-deleted: true
     diagnostic-material-temperature-defined: true
+    diagnostic-long-profile-names: true
 fixes:
     diagnostic-definition-redundant-override: true
 format:
diff --git a/printer-linter/src/printerlinter/linters/profile.py b/printer-linter/src/printerlinter/linters/profile.py
index 85cc2d9f0b..4ca3ded964 100644
--- a/printer-linter/src/printerlinter/linters/profile.py
+++ b/printer-linter/src/printerlinter/linters/profile.py
@@ -1,9 +1,42 @@
-from typing import Iterator
+import re
+from typing import Iterator, Tuple
 
 from ..diagnostic import Diagnostic
 from .linter import Linter
-
+from pathlib import Path
+from configparser import ConfigParser
 
 class Profile(Linter):
+    MAX_SIZE_OF_NAME = 20
+    def __init__(self, file: Path, settings: dict) -> None:
+        """ Finds issues in the parent directory"""
+        super().__init__(file, settings)
+        self._content = self._file.read_text()
+
+
     def check(self) -> Iterator[Diagnostic]:
-        yield
+        if self._file.exists() and self._settings["checks"].get("diagnostic-long-profile-names", False):
+            for check in self.checklengthofProfileName():
+                yield check
+
+
+    def checklengthofProfileName(self) -> Iterator[Diagnostic]:
+
+        """ check the name of profile and where it is found"""
+        name_of_profile, found = self._getprofileName()
+        if len(name_of_profile) > Profile.MAX_SIZE_OF_NAME:
+            yield Diagnostic(
+                file=self._file,
+                diagnostic_name="diagnostic-long-profile-names",
+                message = f"The profile name **{name_of_profile}** exceeds the maximum length limit. For optimal results, please limit it to 20 characters or fewer.",
+                level="Warning",
+                offset = found.span(0)[0]
+            )
+
+    def _getprofileName(self) -> Tuple[str, bool]:
+        config = ConfigParser()
+        config.read([self._file])
+        name_of_profile = config.get("general", "name")
+        redefined = re.compile(name_of_profile)
+        found = redefined.search(self._content)
+        return name_of_profile, found