diff --git a/.changeset/rude-needles-matter.md b/.changeset/rude-needles-matter.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3a89619dff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/rude-needles-matter.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@swisspost/design-system-styles': patch
+---
+
+Fixed display of stepper to break words when text is too long to fit in one line.
diff --git a/packages/styles/src/components/stepper.scss b/packages/styles/src/components/stepper.scss
index 5fc124925e..d807578ce7 100644
--- a/packages/styles/src/components/stepper.scss
+++ b/packages/styles/src/components/stepper.scss
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
   color: stepper.$stepper-link-color;
   width: fit-content;
   line-height: stepper.$stepper-link-line-height;
+  word-break: break-word;
 
   // not adding ellipsis if the like doesn't have a title for accessibility reasons
   &:not([title]) {