diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8d079f4..5e9b42b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/smartystreets/goconvey v1.6.4 // indirect
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/urfave/cli/v2 v2.3.0
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210322153248-0c34fe9e7dc2 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20210220032956-6a3ed077a48d // indirect
 	gopkg.in/ini.v1 v1.62.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20210107192922-496545a6307b // indirect
diff --git a/internal/txlib/utils.go b/internal/txlib/utils.go
index 3ee6c33..e42af3f 100644
--- a/internal/txlib/utils.go
+++ b/internal/txlib/utils.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/mattn/go-isatty"
 	"github.com/transifex/cli/internal/txlib/config"
 	"github.com/transifex/cli/pkg/jsonapi"
+	"golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/terminal"
 )
 
 func figureOutBranch(branch string) string {
@@ -213,6 +214,10 @@ func isValidResolutionPolicy(policy string) (IsValid bool) {
 
 func truncateMessage(message string) string {
 	maxLength := 80
+	width, _, err := terminal.GetSize(int(os.Stdout.Fd()))
+	if err != nil && width > 0 {
+		maxLength = width
+	}
 	if len(message) > maxLength {
 		return message[:maxLength-2] + ".."
 	}