diff --git a/packages/file-handling/src/nextcloud-file-picker.js b/packages/file-handling/src/nextcloud-file-picker.js
index 0ee5cb903d7c1b0a6997f6103eaa0fd368849584..1550311cc947dd21a861751faebab03e1eb5717e 100644
--- a/packages/file-handling/src/nextcloud-file-picker.js
+++ b/packages/file-handling/src/nextcloud-file-picker.js
@@ -1974,7 +1974,9 @@ export class NextcloudFilePicker extends ScopedElementsMixin(DBPLitElement) {
         // computations for overflow - end
 
         if (!menu.classList.contains('hidden')) { // add event listener for clicking outside of menu
-            menu.setAttribute('style', 'max-width: ' + maxWidth + 'px;'); //TODO verify if this is enough
+            if (!isMenuOverflow) {
+                menu.setAttribute('style', 'max-width: ' + maxWidth + 'px;');
+            }
             document.addEventListener('click', this.boundCloseBreadcrumbMenuHandler);
             this.initateOpenBreadcrumbMenu = true;
         }