diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/description_step/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/description_step/index.tsx
index a4812a6372abcc..4e330f7c0bd077 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/description_step/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/detections/components/rules/description_step/index.tsx
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ const DescriptionListContainer = styled(EuiDescriptionList)`
   }
   &.euiDescriptionList--column .euiDescriptionList__description {
     width: 70%;
+    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
   }
 `;