diff --git a/static/css/directives/ui/triggered-build-description.css b/static/css/directives/ui/triggered-build-description.css
index 803a58472..6ffa168c2 100644
--- a/static/css/directives/ui/triggered-build-description.css
+++ b/static/css/directives/ui/triggered-build-description.css
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 .triggered-build-description-element .commit-message {
   font-size: 16px;
   display: block;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
 }
 
 .triggered-build-description-element .commit-message a {