diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.cpp
index 8634cb6c0..801148cbc 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.cpp
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ ArtistInfoWidget::ArtistInfoWidget( const Tomahawk::artist_ptr& artist, QWidget*
         m_area = new QScrollArea();
         m_area->setWidgetResizable( true );
         m_area->setVerticalScrollBarPolicy( Qt::ScrollBarAlwaysOn );
+        m_area->setHorizontalScrollBarPolicy( Qt::ScrollBarAlwaysOff );
         m_area->setWidget( m_widget );
 
         QPalette pal = palette();
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.ui b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.ui
index b7326fd4d..b32cd1a77 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.ui
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/infowidgets/ArtistInfoWidget.ui
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@
         <item>
          <widget class="QWebView" name="biography">
           <property name="sizePolicy">
-           <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="MinimumExpanding">
+           <sizepolicy hsizetype="Expanding" vsizetype="MinimumExpanding">
             <horstretch>0</horstretch>
             <verstretch>0</verstretch>
            </sizepolicy>