diff --git a/services/web/app/views/project/list/project-list.pug b/services/web/app/views/project/list/project-list.pug
index 2233ad7dfd..fa7b3a080b 100644
--- a/services/web/app/views/project/list/project-list.pug
+++ b/services/web/app/views/project/list/project-list.pug
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 						i.fa.fa-folder-open-o
 						|  
 						span.caret
-					ul.dropdown-menu.dropdown-menu-right.js-tags-dropdown-menu(
+					ul.dropdown-menu.dropdown-menu-right.js-tags-dropdown-menu.tags-dropdown-menu(
 						role="menu"
 						ng-controller="TagListController"
 					)
diff --git a/services/web/public/stylesheets/app/project-list.less b/services/web/public/stylesheets/app/project-list.less
index 5e7442e1ce..1568915296 100644
--- a/services/web/public/stylesheets/app/project-list.less
+++ b/services/web/public/stylesheets/app/project-list.less
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@
 			padding-top: @content-margin-vertical;
 			padding-bottom: @content-margin-vertical;
 			height: 100%;
-			overflow: hidden;
 		}
 
 .project-header {
@@ -81,6 +80,16 @@
 
 .project-tools {
 	display: inline;
+	float: right;
+}
+
+.tags-dropdown-menu {
+	max-width: 50vw;
+
+	&.dropdown-menu > li > a {
+		overflow: hidden;
+		text-overflow: ellipsis;
+	}
 }
 
 .first-project {
@@ -216,9 +225,9 @@ ul.folders-menu {
 			}
 		}
 		a.tag-name {
+			position: relative;
 			padding: @folders-tag-padding;
 			display: @folders-tag-display;
-			position: relative;
 			span.name {
 				padding-left: 0.5em;
 				line-height: @folders-tag-line-height;
@@ -329,6 +338,7 @@ ul.project-list {
 			position: relative;
 			top: -2px;
 			display: inline-block;
+			white-space: nowrap;
 		}
 			.tag-label-name,
 			.tag-label-remove {
@@ -337,6 +347,7 @@ ul.project-list {
 				color: #FFF;
 				border-radius: @tag-border-radius;
 				background-color: @tag-bg-color;
+				vertical-align: text-bottom;
 				&:hover,
 				&:focus {
 					background-color: @tag-bg-hover-color;
@@ -345,7 +356,10 @@ ul.project-list {
 			.tag-label-name {
 				padding-right: 0.3em;
 				border-top-right-radius: 0;
-				border-bottom-right-radius: 0;	
+				border-bottom-right-radius: 0;
+				max-width: @tag-max-width;
+				overflow: hidden;
+				text-overflow: ellipsis;
 			}
 			.tag-label-remove {
 				padding-left: 0.3em;
diff --git a/services/web/public/stylesheets/core/_common-variables.less b/services/web/public/stylesheets/core/_common-variables.less
index 3d3cc383a8..0b5d3bf744 100644
--- a/services/web/public/stylesheets/core/_common-variables.less
+++ b/services/web/public/stylesheets/core/_common-variables.less
@@ -889,4 +889,5 @@
 // Tags
 @tag-border-radius  : 0.25em;
 @tag-bg-color       : @label-default-bg;
+@tag-max-width      : 150px;
 @tag-bg-hover-color : darken(@label-default-bg, 10%);
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