diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/request-for-comments.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/request-for-comments.css.scss
index 256e96a7..98e12e3e 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/request-for-comments.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/request-for-comments.css.scss
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
 
+    pre {
+      overflow: initial;
+    }
+
     #otherComments {
       flex-grow: 1;
       display: flex;
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_modal.html.slim b/app/views/shared/_modal.html.slim
index 3b715a12..afddbea8 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_modal.html.slim
+++ b/app/views/shared/_modal.html.slim
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .fade.modal aria-hidden=true aria-labelledby='modal-title' id=id role='dialog' tabindex=-1
-  .modal-dialog class=local_assigns[:classes]
+  .modal-dialog.modal-dialog-scrollable class=local_assigns[:classes]
     .modal-content
       .modal-header
         h4#modal-title.modal-title = title