diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/components/badges.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/components/badges.css.scss
index ed6dec22ebf..d3bd4a6b287 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/components/badges.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/components/badges.css.scss
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@
 
     span {
       display: block;
+      overflow: hidden;
+      text-overflow: ellipsis;
 
       &.badge-category-bg, &.badge-category-parent-bg {
         position: absolute;