diff --git a/home/migrations/0079_alter_whatsapptemplate_message.py b/home/migrations/0079_alter_whatsapptemplate_message.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b69be913
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/migrations/0079_alter_whatsapptemplate_message.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.11 on 2024-07-29 06:39
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("home", "0078_alter_assessment_high_inflection_and_more"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="whatsapptemplate",
+            name="message",
+            field=models.TextField(
+                help_text="each template message cannot exceed 1024 characters",
+                max_length=1024,
+            ),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/home/models.py b/home/models.py
index e05bcbd1..bc1edc50 100644
--- a/home/models.py
+++ b/home/models.py
@@ -1542,9 +1542,8 @@ class SubmissionStatus(models.TextChoices):
         related_name="image",
     )
     message = models.TextField(
-        help_text="each text message cannot exceed 4096 characters, messages with "
-        "media cannot exceed 1024 characters.",
-        max_length=4096,
+        help_text="each template message cannot exceed 1024 characters",
+        max_length=1024,
     )
 
     example_values = StreamField(
@@ -1603,8 +1602,8 @@ def save_revision(
         previous_revision=None,
         clean=True,
     ):
-        previous_revision = self.get_latest_revision()
 
+        previous_revision = self.get_latest_revision()
         revision = super().save_revision(
             user,
             submitted_for_moderation,
@@ -1626,7 +1625,7 @@ def save_revision(
             previous_revision_fields = ()
 
         if self.fields == previous_revision_fields:
-            return
+            return revision
 
         self.template_name = self.create_whatsapp_template_name()
         try:
@@ -1655,7 +1654,6 @@ def save_revision(
             )
 
         revision.save(update_fields=["content"])
-
         return revision
 
     def clean(self):
diff --git a/home/wagtail_hooks.py b/home/wagtail_hooks.py
index 9d15d7e8..b16264ca 100644
--- a/home/wagtail_hooks.py
+++ b/home/wagtail_hooks.py
@@ -250,10 +250,17 @@ class WhatsAppTemplateAdmin(SnippetViewSet):
         "category",
         "locale",
         "status",
-        "quick_replies",
-        "example_values",
         "submission_status",
     )
+    list_filter = ("locale",)
+
+    search_fields = (
+        "name",
+        "category",
+        "message",
+        "locale",
+    )
+
     index_view_class = CustomIndexViewWhatsAppTemplate
 
     panels = [
@@ -274,13 +281,6 @@ class WhatsAppTemplateAdmin(SnippetViewSet):
         ),
     ]
 
-    search_fields = (
-        "name",
-        "category",
-        "message",
-        "locale",
-    )
-
 
 class AssessmentAdmin(SnippetViewSet):
     model = Assessment