diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/layout/list_item.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/layout/list_item.xml
index 9aa6c558b..2c49e2c2e 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/layout/list_item.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/layout/list_item.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 	              android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                   android:layout_weight="1"
    	              android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
+                  android:singleLine="true"
                   />
 
         <TextView android:id="@+id/text_item2"
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@
 	              android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                   android:layout_weight="1"
                   android:gravity="right"
+                  android:singleLine="true"
                   android:visibility="gone"
                   />