diff --git a/infolog/inc/class.infolog_ui.inc.php b/infolog/inc/class.infolog_ui.inc.php
index 1aff133b92..8d1c18e9ff 100644
--- a/infolog/inc/class.infolog_ui.inc.php
+++ b/infolog/inc/class.infolog_ui.inc.php
@@ -1939,48 +1939,9 @@ class infolog_ui
 			{
 				Framework::window_close(lang('Permission denied!'));
 			}
-			foreach(array('info_subject', 'info_des') as $key)
-			{
-				if(!isset($content[$key]) || strlen($content[$key]) < 75)
-				{
-					continue;
-				}
-				$contlines = explode("\n", $content[$key]);
-				$clarray = array();
-				foreach ($contlines as &$line)
-				{
-					if(strlen($line) < 75)
-					{
-						$clarray[] = $line;
-						continue;
-					}
-					$cont = explode(' ', $line);
-					$ckarray = array();
-					foreach($cont as &$word)
-					{
-						// set blank behind all , and . if words are too long, apply wordwrap afterwards to make sure we get
-						if (strlen($word)>75)
-						{
-							$buff = Api\Html::activate_links($word);
-							if (strlen($buff) == strlen($word)) // no links -> try to break overlong words
-							{
-								if (!(strpos($word,',')===false) && strpos($word,', ')===false) $word = str_replace(',',', ',$word);
-								if (!(strpos($word,'.')===false) && strpos($word,'. ')===false) $word = str_replace('.','. ',$word);
-								$word = wordwrap($word, 75, ' ', true);
-							}
-						}
-						$ckarray[] =$word;
-					}
-					$line = join(' ',$ckarray);
-					unset($ckarray);
-					$clarray[] = $line;
-				}
-				$content[$key] = join("\n",$clarray);
-				unset($clarray);
-			}
 			if (is_numeric($_REQUEST['cat_id']))
 			{
-				$content['info_cat'] = (int) $_REQUEST['cat_id'];
+				$content['info_cat'] = (int)$_REQUEST['cat_id'];
 			}
 			if (!$content)
 			{
diff --git a/infolog/templates/default/app.css b/infolog/templates/default/app.css
index 37e88e1d27..7ab8c9aaaa 100644
--- a/infolog/templates/default/app.css
+++ b/infolog/templates/default/app.css
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ tr.infolog_rowHasParent > td:first-child {
 .et2_nextmatch .egwGridView_grid tr td div.et2_vbox .infoDes a{
 	display: inline-table;
 }
+/* break in words if necessary for description */
+#infolog-index_nm div.infoDes > span{
+	overflow-wrap: break-word;
+}
 /* Put line break for the first column*/
 #infolog-index .egwGridView_grid .et2_hbox.et2_box_widget.infolog_CompletedClmn {
 	white-space: normal;
diff --git a/infolog/templates/pixelegg/app.css b/infolog/templates/pixelegg/app.css
index 13afb931de..58c69484a1 100755
--- a/infolog/templates/pixelegg/app.css
+++ b/infolog/templates/pixelegg/app.css
@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ tr.infolog_rowHasParent > td:first-child {
 .et2_nextmatch .egwGridView_grid tr td div.et2_vbox .infoDes a {
   display: inline-table;
 }
+/* break in words if necessary for description */
+#infolog-index_nm div.infoDes > span {
+  overflow-wrap: break-word;
+}
 /* Put line break for the first column*/
 #infolog-index .egwGridView_grid .et2_hbox.et2_box_widget.infolog_CompletedClmn {
   white-space: normal;