diff --git a/skins/default/addressbook.css b/skins/default/addressbook.css
index 450b5bd82..c2d7f027c 100644
--- a/skins/default/addressbook.css
+++ b/skins/default/addressbook.css
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@
 #contacts-table tbody td
 {
   cursor: default;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  -o-text-overflow: ellipsis;
 }
 
 #contacts-box
diff --git a/skins/default/mail.css b/skins/default/mail.css
index 3d3a101e7..1b83e03b4 100644
--- a/skins/default/mail.css
+++ b/skins/default/mail.css
@@ -1248,6 +1248,8 @@ div.message-htmlpart div.rcmBody
   border-bottom: 1px solid #EBEBEB;
   white-space: nowrap;
   overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  -o-text-overflow: ellipsis;
 }
 
 #compose-attachments ul li img
diff --git a/skins/default/settings.css b/skins/default/settings.css
index de05c70bf..38f3332f6 100644
--- a/skins/default/settings.css
+++ b/skins/default/settings.css
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ span.tablink-selected a
 }
 
 #subscription-table tbody td,
-#identities-table tbody td
+#identities-table tbody td,
+#sections-table tbody td
 {
   cursor: default;
   overflow: hidden;
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ input.disabled
   bottom: 0;
 }
 
-fieldset 
+fieldset
 {
   margin-bottom: 0.5em;
   border: 1px solid #999999;
@@ -225,11 +226,6 @@ legend
   table-layout: fixed;
 }
 
-#sections-table tbody td
-{
-  cursor: default;
-}
-
 #prefs-box
 {
   position: absolute;