diff --git a/.changeset/chilled-dragons-sin.md b/.changeset/chilled-dragons-sin.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d1f26de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/chilled-dragons-sin.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@primer/css": patch
+---
+
+Bugfix: Adding `white-space: normal` to Overlay compontn to reset wrapping.
diff --git a/src/overlay/overlay.scss b/src/overlay/overlay.scss
index 7ea9b2cf..4cbb7d62 100644
--- a/src/overlay/overlay.scss
+++ b/src/overlay/overlay.scss
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ $primer-borderRadius-large: 0.75rem;
   width: min(var(--overlay-width), 100vw - 2rem);
   min-width: 192px;
   max-height: min(calc(100vh - 2rem), var(--overlay-height));
+  white-space: normal;
   flex-direction: column;
   background-color: var(--color-canvas-overlay);
   border-radius: $primer-borderRadius-large;