diff --git a/core/src/components/item/item.scss b/core/src/components/item/item.scss
index ca474baefa..3b38b5fa49 100644
--- a/core/src/components/item/item.scss
+++ b/core/src/components/item/item.scss
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ button, a {
 
   text-overflow: ellipsis;
 
-  overflow: hidden;
+  overflow: inherit;
   box-sizing: border-box;
 }