diff --git a/styles/app/tasks.styl b/styles/app/tasks.styl
index b8dd2d11e7..789f8182b2 100644
--- a/styles/app/tasks.styl
+++ b/styles/app/tasks.styl
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ for $stage in $stages
 // an individual task entry
 // ------------------------
 .task
+  overflow: hidden
   list-style: none
   clear: both
   padding: 0 0.5em 0 0.5em