diff --git a/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-cell.js b/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-cell.js
index b3e93fee6..8c61f3448 100644
--- a/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-cell.js
+++ b/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-cell.js
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ import './data-table-templatizer-behavior.js';
       return html`
         <style>
           :host {
-            flex: 1 0 100px;
+            flex: 1 0 120px;
+            flex-basis: 120px;
             padding: 0 24px;
             min-height: 48px;
             display: flex;
diff --git a/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column-sort.js b/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column-sort.js
index d90dc1fdc..0ffc1996b 100644
--- a/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column-sort.js
+++ b/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column-sort.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ import { I18nBehavior } from '../nuxeo-i18n-behavior.js';
           }
         </style>
 
-        <div style="position: relative">
+        <div style="position: relative; width: 40px;">
           <paper-icon-button
             id="sortIcon"
             on-click="_sort"
diff --git a/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column.js b/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column.js
index 2286e3813..345bcdd30 100644
--- a/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column.js
+++ b/ui/nuxeo-data-table/data-table-column.js
@@ -16,7 +16,15 @@ import './data-table-column-filter.js';
             role="columnheader"
           >
           </nuxeo-data-table-column-filter>
-          <div hidden$="[[column.filterBy]]" role="columnheader">[[column.name]]</div>
+          <div
+            title="[[column.name]]"
+            hidden$="[[column.filterBy]]"
+            role="columnheader"
+            style="flex: 1 1 70px; min-width: 70px;
+          max-width: 120px; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; text-align: start;"
+          >
+            [[column.name]]
+          </div>
         </template>
       `;
     }