diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/resource/FileUpload.css b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/resource/FileUpload.css
index 6216ee8..8befaf8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/resource/FileUpload.css
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/resource/FileUpload.css
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	font: 13px/20px 'Lucida Grande', Tahoma, Verdana, sans-serif;
 	color: #404040;
 	margin: 0px auto;
-	width: 310px;
+	width: 320px;
 }
 
 .bar-container > div {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/uploader/UploaderProgressView.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/uploader/UploaderProgressView.java
index d75fb99..5bdbc2b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/uploader/UploaderProgressView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/workspaceuploader/client/uploader/UploaderProgressView.java
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ public class UploaderProgressView {
 		cancelImg = WorkspaceUploaderResources.getImageCancel();
 		cancelImg.setTitle("Cancel upload");
 		cancelImg.addStyleName("cancel-upload");
-//		hpBar.setVerticalAlignment(HasVerticalAlignment.ALIGN_MIDDLE);
+		hpBar.setVerticalAlignment(HasVerticalAlignment.ALIGN_MIDDLE);
 		hp.setVerticalAlignment(HasVerticalAlignment.ALIGN_MIDDLE);
 		
 		String text = "<div><img src='"+WorkspaceUploaderResources.getImageLoading().getUrl()+"'>";
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public class UploaderProgressView {
 			else
 				descr = uploader.getStatusDescription();
 			
-			text+="<span style='margin-left:5px; vertical-align: top;'>"+descr+"</span>";
+			text+="<span style='margin-left:5px; vertical-align: top;'>"+StringUtil.ellipsize(descr, MAX_CHARS, 0)+"</span></div>";
 			text+="</div>";
 //			GWT.log(text);
 			html.setHTML(text);