diff --git a/src/libs/timeline/qml/CategoryLabel.qml b/src/libs/timeline/qml/CategoryLabel.qml
index d09dd68dec8..4958402333c 100644
--- a/src/libs/timeline/qml/CategoryLabel.qml
+++ b/src/libs/timeline/qml/CategoryLabel.qml
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ Item {
         width: 140
         verticalAlignment: Text.AlignVCenter
         renderType: Text.NativeRendering
+        elide: Text.ElideRight
     }
 
     Column {