diff --git a/applets/testcomponentsapplet/contents/ui/testcomponents.qml b/applets/testcomponentsapplet/contents/ui/testcomponents.qml
index c0f2ac6c2..1f2ec7d6a 100644
--- a/applets/testcomponentsapplet/contents/ui/testcomponents.qml
+++ b/applets/testcomponentsapplet/contents/ui/testcomponents.qml
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ Item {
 
                 PlasmaExtras.Title {
                     width: parent.width
+                    elide: Text.ElideRight
                     text: "This is a <i>PlasmaComponent</i>"
                 }
                 PlasmaComponents.Label {