diff --git a/data/ui/widgets/status.ui b/data/ui/widgets/status.ui
index e87e36cd7..f34e79735 100644
--- a/data/ui/widgets/status.ui
+++ b/data/ui/widgets/status.ui
@@ -108,9 +108,9 @@
                             <child>
                               <object class="TubaWidgetsRichLabel" id="name_label">
                                 <property name="visible">True</property>
-                                <property name="ellipsize">True</property>
+                                <property name="ellipsize">0</property>
                                 <property name="smaller-emoji-pixel-size">True</property>
-                                <property name="lines">-1</property>
+                                <property name="lines">100</property>
                                 <style>
                                   <class name="font-bold" />
                                 </style>
diff --git a/src/Widgets/LabelWithWidgets.vala b/src/Widgets/LabelWithWidgets.vala
index 2d4d04b92..88e5ad759 100644
--- a/src/Widgets/LabelWithWidgets.vala
+++ b/src/Widgets/LabelWithWidgets.vala
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ public class Tuba.Widgets.LabelWithWidgets : Gtk.Widget, Gtk.Buildable, Gtk.Acce
             return _ellipsize;
         }
         set {
+            if (_ellipsize == value) return;
+
             _ellipsize = value;
             update_label ();
         }
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ public class Tuba.Widgets.LabelWithWidgets : Gtk.Widget, Gtk.Buildable, Gtk.Acce
             return _use_markup;
         }
         set {
+            if (_use_markup == value) return;
+
             _use_markup = value;
             label.use_markup = _use_markup;
         }