diff --git a/apps/files/css/files.scss b/apps/files/css/files.scss
index bd57f1907f5122c8665d9dbf3d8bdf539d8bcb25..08f0ac1bcf288be49ac0e6b9aaa4f79bd51b00f2 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/files.scss
+++ b/apps/files/css/files.scss
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #filestable {
 	position: relative;
 	width: 100%;
-	min-width: 500px;
+	min-width: 250px;
 }
 
 /* fit app list view heights */
diff --git a/apps/files/css/mobile.scss b/apps/files/css/mobile.scss
index 16144c4b4bd84e9985ee8b5396ac4f9f228d8921..b661fc61d453f601d401dbc227d6fa643d66f852 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/mobile.scss
+++ b/apps/files/css/mobile.scss
@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@
 	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)!important;
 }
 
-/* don’t require a minimum width for files table */
 #body-user #filestable {
-	min-width: 300px;
+	min-width: 250px;
 }
 
 table th#headerSize,