diff --git a/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/_table_header.scss b/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/_table_header.scss
index 40040c46b6df..284ebba55c5c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/_table_header.scss
+++ b/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/_table_header.scss
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   // nested for specificity
   .docTableHeaderField {
     padding: $euiSizeS;
+    min-width: 210px;
   }
 }