diff --git a/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/DigitalClock.qml b/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/DigitalClock.qml
index 77d3be7c8..e01776729 100644
--- a/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/DigitalClock.qml
+++ b/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/DigitalClock.qml
@@ -391,6 +391,7 @@ Item {
 
                 fontSizeMode: Text.Fit
                 minimumPixelSize: 1
+                wrapMode: Text.WordWrap
             }
 
             AnchorChanges {