diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_LinkPreviewWidget.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_LinkPreviewWidget.scss
index b3eff7e960..24900ee14b 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_LinkPreviewWidget.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_LinkPreviewWidget.scss
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 .mx_LinkPreviewWidget_caption {
     margin-left: 15px;
     flex: 1 1 auto;
-    overflow-x: hidden; // cause it to wrap rather than clip
+    overflow: hidden; // cause it to wrap rather than clip
 }
 
 .mx_LinkPreviewWidget_title {