diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/ChannelTabItem.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/ChannelTabItem.cs
index 2a3dd55c71..7007b0183d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/ChannelTabItem.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/ChannelTabItem.cs
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat.Tabs
                             Anchor = Anchor.CentreLeft,
                             Text = value.ToString(),
                             Font = OsuFont.GetFont(size: 18, weight: FontWeight.Bold)
+                            Width = 115f,
+                            Truncate = true,
                         },
                         CloseButton = new TabCloseButton
                         {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/PrivateChannelTabItem.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/PrivateChannelTabItem.cs
index 9e87bae864..194e62e52a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/PrivateChannelTabItem.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/Tabs/PrivateChannelTabItem.cs
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat.Tabs
 
             Text.X = ChatOverlay.TAB_AREA_HEIGHT;
             TextBold.X = ChatOverlay.TAB_AREA_HEIGHT;
+
+            Text.Width = 100f;
         }
 
         protected override bool ShowCloseOnHover => false;