diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
index a52510b8275..e9737dfd0af 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
@@ -1120,6 +1120,10 @@ label.error {
     background-color: white;
 }
 
+.openerp .oe_form_readonly .oe_form_field_text div.field_text {
+    white-space: pre-wrap;
+}
+
 
 /* Inputs */
 .openerp .oe_forms input[type="text"], .openerp .oe_forms input[type="password"], .openerp .oe_forms select, .openerp .oe_forms textarea {
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/view_page.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/view_page.js
index 2ca07152a56..abcfb5131dd 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/view_page.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/view_page.js
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ openerp.web.page = function (openerp) {
     /** @namespace */
     openerp.web.page = {};
 
+    openerp.web.page.WidgetFrameReadonly = openerp.web.form.WidgetFrame.extend({
+        template: 'WidgetFrame.readonly'
+    });
     openerp.web.page.FieldReadonly = openerp.web.form.Field.extend({
 
     });
@@ -197,6 +200,7 @@ openerp.web.page = function (openerp) {
         force_readonly: true
     });
     openerp.web.page.readonly = openerp.web.form.widgets.clone({
+        'frame': 'openerp.web.page.WidgetFrameReadonly',
         'char': 'openerp.web.page.FieldCharReadonly',
         'email': 'openerp.web.page.FieldEmailReadonly',
         'url': 'openerp.web.page.FieldUrlReadonly',
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
index 9333a3bdbca..8333b6c94a0 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
@@ -869,8 +869,7 @@
 <t t-name="FieldChar.readonly">
     <div
         t-att-id="widget.element_id"
-        t-attf-class="field_#{widget.type} #{_(['integer', 'float', 'float_time']).contains(widget.type) ? 'oe-number' : ''}"
-        style="width: 100%">
+        t-attf-class="field_#{widget.type} #{_(['integer', 'float', 'float_time']).contains(widget.type) ? 'oe-number' : ''}">
     </div>
 </t>
 <t t-name="FieldURI.readonly">