diff --git a/apps/files/css/mobile.css b/apps/files/css/mobile.css
index 087bb1f836..bb71d67c76 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/mobile.css
+++ b/apps/files/css/mobile.css
@@ -49,5 +49,12 @@ table td.filename .nametext {
 	display: none;
 }
 
+/* ellipsis on file names */
+.nametext {
+	width: 60%;
+	white-space: nowrap;
+	overflow: hidden;
+	text-overflow: ellipsis;
+}
 
 }