diff --git a/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css b/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css
index 82143e460d1..35ab36a0188 100644
--- a/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css
+++ b/addons/web_kanban/static/src/css/kanban.css
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     height:20px;
     align:center;
     font-size:24px;
+    white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
 .openerp .oe_kanban_view .ui-sortable-placeholder {