diff --git a/src/messagecontent/ChatBarComponent.qml b/src/messagecontent/ChatBarComponent.qml
index a681f6c5d..f83fb966b 100644
--- a/src/messagecontent/ChatBarComponent.qml
+++ b/src/messagecontent/ChatBarComponent.qml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ QQC2.Control {
 
     Layout.fillWidth: true
     Layout.maximumWidth: Message.maxContentWidth
+    implicitWidth: Message.maxContentWidth
 
     contentItem: ColumnLayout {
         Loader {