diff --git a/src/orca/braille.py b/src/orca/braille.py
index 32f1a1c99..b0eaadf6e 100644
--- a/src/orca/braille.py
+++ b/src/orca/braille.py
@@ -358,7 +358,8 @@ class Region:
             louis.translate([self.contractionTable],
                             line,
                             cursorPos=cursorOffset,
-                            mode=mode)
+                            mode=mode,
+                            outLen=_displaySize[0])
 
         # Make sure the cursor is at a realistic spot.
         #