diff --git a/gramps/gui/glade/dialog.glade b/gramps/gui/glade/dialog.glade
index 2f93ac64d..fc1536bba 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/glade/dialog.glade
+++ b/gramps/gui/glade/dialog.glade
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@
                 <property name="ypad">24</property>
                 <property name="use_markup">True</property>
                 <property name="wrap">True</property>
+                <property name="ellipsize">start</property>
               </object>
               <packing>
                 <property name="left_attach">2</property>