diff --git a/gradle/changelog/table_cell_overflow.yaml b/gradle/changelog/table_cell_overflow.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f45e0c0d68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle/changelog/table_cell_overflow.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- type: fixed
+  description: Long text in table cells breaking layout
diff --git a/scm-ui/ui-styles/src/components/_main.scss b/scm-ui/ui-styles/src/components/_main.scss
index 3888097653..ffd6d7e4df 100644
--- a/scm-ui/ui-styles/src/components/_main.scss
+++ b/scm-ui/ui-styles/src/components/_main.scss
@@ -571,6 +571,7 @@ ul.is-separated {
   th {
     border-color: $white-ter;
     padding: 1rem;
+    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
   }
 }
 
@@ -635,6 +636,7 @@ ul.is-separated {
     background-color: $white-bis;
     border-bottom: 1px solid $white-ter;
     border-left-color: $grey;
+    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
 
     &:first-child {
       border-left: 3px solid;