diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesview.cpp b/src/panels/places/placesview.cpp
index 50446d44df..dc264e411f 100644
--- a/src/panels/places/placesview.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesview.cpp
@@ -7,10 +7,15 @@
 #include "placesview.h"
 
 #include "dolphin_placespanelsettings.h"
+#include "kitemviews/kitemlistheader.h"
+
+#include <QGraphicsSceneResizeEvent>
 
 PlacesView::PlacesView(QGraphicsWidget* parent) :
     KStandardItemListView(parent)
 {
+    header()->setAutomaticColumnResizing(false);
+
     const int iconSize = PlacesPanelSettings::iconSize();
     if (iconSize >= 0) {
         setIconSize(iconSize);
@@ -36,3 +41,9 @@ int PlacesView::iconSize() const
     return option.iconSize;
 }
 
+void PlacesView::resizeEvent(QGraphicsSceneResizeEvent *event)
+{
+    KStandardItemListView::resizeEvent(event);
+
+    header()->setColumnWidth(QByteArrayLiteral("text"), event->newSize().width());
+}
diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesview.h b/src/panels/places/placesview.h
index 6005e8b489..86515f56b3 100644
--- a/src/panels/places/placesview.h
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesview.h
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ public:
 
     void setIconSize(int size);
     int iconSize() const;
+
+protected:
+    void resizeEvent(QGraphicsSceneResizeEvent *event) override;
 };
 
 #endif