diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
index 98c6699bb57..0d48ebdc941 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
   /* http://www.quirksmode.org/dom/inputfile.html
    * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2855589/replace-input-type-file-by-an-image
-   */ */
+   */
 }
 .openerp.openerp_webclient_container {
   height: 100%;
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu {
   padding: 2px 0 8px 0;
   margin: 0;
-  width: 100%;
+  width: 220px;
   display: inline-block;
 }
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu li {
@@ -1265,7 +1265,7 @@
   color: white;
   padding: 2px 4px;
   margin: 1px 6px 0 0;
-  border: 1px solid lightGray;
+  border: 1px solid lightgrey;
   text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
   -moz-border-radius: 4px;
   -webkit-border-radius: 4px;
@@ -1274,6 +1274,13 @@
   -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
   box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
 }
+.openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_menu_text {
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  display: inline-block;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  max-width: 85%;
+}
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_menu_counter {
   float: right;
   text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
@@ -1290,7 +1297,7 @@
   transform: scale(1.1);
 }
 .openerp .oe_secondary_submenu .oe_active {
-  border-top: 1px solid lightGray;
+  border-top: 1px solid lightgrey;
   border-bottom: 1px solid #dedede;
   text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
   -moz-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), inset 0 -1px 3px rgba(40, 40, 40, 0.2);
@@ -2240,7 +2247,7 @@
 }
 .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_label_help[for] span, .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_label[for] span {
   font-size: 80%;
-  color: darkGreen;
+  color: darkgreen;
   vertical-align: top;
   position: relative;
   top: -4px;
@@ -3294,7 +3301,6 @@ div.ui-widget-overlay {
     overflow: hidden !important;
   }
 }
-
 .blockUI.blockOverlay {
   background-color: black;
   opacity: 0.6;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
index fb546341d9a..5141d42a547 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.sass
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ $sheet-padding: 16px
     .oe_secondary_submenu
         padding: 2px 0 8px 0
         margin: 0
-        width: 100%
+        width: 220px
         display: inline-block
         li
             position: relative
@@ -1033,6 +1033,12 @@ $sheet-padding: 16px
                 text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.2)
                 @include radius(4px)
                 @include box-shadow(inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2))
+        .oe_menu_text
+            white-space: nowrap
+            overflow: hidden
+            display: inline-block
+            text-overflow: ellipsis
+            max-width: 85%
         .oe_menu_counter
             float: right
             text-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.2)
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
index b3f2364b42b..6d707bb4627 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
@@ -385,7 +385,9 @@
         t-att-data-menu="menu.id"
         t-att-data-action-model="menu.action ? menu.action.split(',')[0] : ''"
         t-att-data-action-id="menu.action ? menu.action.split(',')[1] : ''">
-        <t t-esc="menu.name"/>
+        <span class="oe_menu_text">
+            <t t-esc="menu.name"/>
+        </span>
     </a>
 </t>