diff --git a/app/src/cc/arduino/libraries/contributions/ui/ContributedLibraryTableCell.java b/app/src/cc/arduino/libraries/contributions/ui/ContributedLibraryTableCell.java
index 2a1290fee..3a66450b0 100644
--- a/app/src/cc/arduino/libraries/contributions/ui/ContributedLibraryTableCell.java
+++ b/app/src/cc/arduino/libraries/contributions/ui/ContributedLibraryTableCell.java
@@ -28,35 +28,24 @@
  */
 package cc.arduino.libraries.contributions.ui;
 
-import static processing.app.I18n._;
-import static processing.app.I18n.format;
-
-import java.awt.Color;
-import java.awt.Component;
-import java.awt.Dimension;
-import java.awt.Insets;
-import java.awt.Rectangle;
-import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
-import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
-
-import javax.swing.Box;
-import javax.swing.BoxLayout;
-import javax.swing.JButton;
-import javax.swing.JPanel;
-import javax.swing.JTable;
-import javax.swing.JTextPane;
-import javax.swing.border.EmptyBorder;
-import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkEvent;
-import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkListener;
-import javax.swing.text.BadLocationException;
-import javax.swing.text.Document;
-import javax.swing.text.html.HTMLDocument;
-import javax.swing.text.html.StyleSheet;
-
-import processing.app.Base;
 import cc.arduino.libraries.contributions.ContributedLibrary;
 import cc.arduino.libraries.contributions.ui.LibrariesIndexTableModel.ContributedLibraryReleases;
 import cc.arduino.ui.InstallerTableCell;
+import processing.app.Base;
+
+import javax.swing.*;
+import javax.swing.border.EmptyBorder;
+import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkEvent;
+import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkListener;
+import javax.swing.text.Document;
+import javax.swing.text.html.HTMLDocument;
+import javax.swing.text.html.StyleSheet;
+import java.awt.*;
+import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
+import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
+
+import static processing.app.I18n._;
+import static processing.app.I18n.format;
 
 @SuppressWarnings("serial")
 public class ContributedLibraryTableCell extends InstallerTableCell {
@@ -252,18 +241,7 @@ public class ContributedLibraryTableCell extends InstallerTableCell {
     int width = parentTable.getBounds().width;
     width -= installButtonPlaceholder.getPreferredSize().width;
     width -= removeButtonPlaceholder.getPreferredSize().width;
-    Dimension minimalSize = new Dimension(width, 10);
-    description.setPreferredSize(minimalSize);
-    description.setSize(minimalSize);
-
-    try {
-      Rectangle r = description.modelToView(description.getDocument().getLength());
-      r.height += description.modelToView(0).y; // add margins
-      Dimension d = new Dimension(minimalSize.width, r.y + r.height);
-      description.setPreferredSize(d);
-    } catch (BadLocationException e) {
-      throw new RuntimeException(e);
-    }
+    setJTextPaneDimensionToFitContainedText(description, width);
 
     if (isSelected) {
       panel.setBackground(parentTable.getSelectionBackground());
diff --git a/app/src/cc/arduino/packages/contributions/ui/ContributedPlatformTableCell.java b/app/src/cc/arduino/packages/contributions/ui/ContributedPlatformTableCell.java
index 41ec42995..f109e141f 100644
--- a/app/src/cc/arduino/packages/contributions/ui/ContributedPlatformTableCell.java
+++ b/app/src/cc/arduino/packages/contributions/ui/ContributedPlatformTableCell.java
@@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ public class ContributedPlatformTableCell extends InstallerTableCell {
         downgradeButton.setEnabled(!disableDowngrade);
       }
     });
-    
+
     panel = new JPanel();
     panel.setLayout(new BoxLayout(panel, BoxLayout.Y_AXIS));
 
     panel.add(description);
-    
+
     {
       buttonsPanel = new JPanel();
       buttonsPanel.setLayout(new BoxLayout(buttonsPanel, BoxLayout.X_AXIS));
@@ -168,22 +168,21 @@ public class ContributedPlatformTableCell extends InstallerTableCell {
 
       panel.add(buttonsPanel);
     }
-    
+
     {
       inactiveButtonsPanel = new JPanel();
-      inactiveButtonsPanel.setLayout(new BoxLayout(inactiveButtonsPanel,
-          BoxLayout.X_AXIS));
+      inactiveButtonsPanel.setLayout(new BoxLayout(inactiveButtonsPanel, BoxLayout.X_AXIS));
       inactiveButtonsPanel.setOpaque(false);
 
-      int h = installButton.getMinimumSize().height;
-      inactiveButtonsPanel.add(Box.createVerticalStrut(h));
+      int height = installButton.getMinimumSize().height;
+      inactiveButtonsPanel.add(Box.createVerticalStrut(height));
       inactiveButtonsPanel.add(Box.createGlue());
-      
+
       statusLabel = new JLabel(" ");
       inactiveButtonsPanel.add(statusLabel);
-      
+
       inactiveButtonsPanel.add(Box.createGlue());
-      inactiveButtonsPanel.add(Box.createVerticalStrut(h));
+      inactiveButtonsPanel.add(Box.createVerticalStrut(height));
 
       panel.add(inactiveButtonsPanel);
     }
@@ -295,6 +294,9 @@ public class ContributedPlatformTableCell extends InstallerTableCell {
       panel.setForeground(parentTable.getForeground());
     }
 
+    int width = parentTable.getBounds().width;
+    setJTextPaneDimensionToFitContainedText(description, width);
+
     return panel;
   }
 
@@ -305,7 +307,7 @@ public class ContributedPlatformTableCell extends InstallerTableCell {
       enabler.stop();
     }
   });
-  
+
   @Override
   public void setEnabled(boolean enabled) {
     enable(false);
diff --git a/app/src/cc/arduino/ui/InstallerTableCell.java b/app/src/cc/arduino/ui/InstallerTableCell.java
index 57e49b34b..ae297f8f7 100644
--- a/app/src/cc/arduino/ui/InstallerTableCell.java
+++ b/app/src/cc/arduino/ui/InstallerTableCell.java
@@ -28,19 +28,34 @@
  */
 package cc.arduino.ui;
 
-import javax.swing.AbstractCellEditor;
+import javax.swing.*;
 import javax.swing.table.TableCellEditor;
 import javax.swing.table.TableCellRenderer;
+import javax.swing.text.BadLocationException;
+import java.awt.*;
 
-public abstract class InstallerTableCell extends AbstractCellEditor implements
-    TableCellEditor, TableCellRenderer {
+public abstract class InstallerTableCell extends AbstractCellEditor implements TableCellEditor, TableCellRenderer {
 
   public void setEnabled(boolean b) {
-    // Empty
   }
 
   public void setStatus(String s) {
-    // Empty
+  }
+  
+  protected void setJTextPaneDimensionToFitContainedText(JTextPane jTextPane, int width) {
+    Dimension minimumDimension = new Dimension(width, 10);
+    jTextPane.setPreferredSize(minimumDimension);
+    jTextPane.setSize(minimumDimension);
+
+    try {
+      Rectangle r = jTextPane.modelToView(jTextPane.getDocument().getLength());
+      r.height += jTextPane.modelToView(0).y; // add margins
+      Dimension d = new Dimension(minimumDimension.width, r.y + r.height);
+      jTextPane.setPreferredSize(d);
+    } catch (BadLocationException e) {
+      throw new RuntimeException(e);
+    }
+
   }
 
 }