diff --git a/app/models/miq_report/formatters/text.rb b/app/models/miq_report/formatters/text.rb
index 038cb3b8aba..178c124de02 100644
--- a/app/models/miq_report/formatters/text.rb
+++ b/app/models/miq_report/formatters/text.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ module MiqReport::Formatters::Text
   def to_text
     ReportFormatter::ReportRenderer.render(:text) do |e|
       e.options.mri = (self) # set the MIQ_Report instance in the formatter
+      e.options.ignore_table_width = true
     end
   end
   alias_method :to_txt, :to_text