diff --git a/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css b/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css
index 871b84bdc..55398be8c 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css
+++ b/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css
@@ -1315,7 +1315,8 @@ body.desktop li.dropdown-submenu:hover > ul.dropdown-menu {
     top: 0;
     inset-inline-start: calc(100% - 2px); /* -2px, otherwise there's a small gap between menu and submenu where the hover can disappear */
     margin-top: -10px;
-    min-width: 15rem;
+    min-width: max-content;
+    max-width: 300px;
     /* to make submenu scrollable https://github.com/zadam/trilium/issues/3136 */
     max-height: 600px;
     overflow: auto;