diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/7178.yml b/changelogs/fragments/7178.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ebeadc63249a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/7178.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+fix:
+- Truncate height of table cell in legacy discover ([#7178](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/7178))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/table_cell.tsx b/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/table_cell.tsx
index 2b3a489b513b..ad80abe07e83 100644
--- a/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/table_cell.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/discover/public/application/components/default_discover_table/table_cell.tsx
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ const TableCellUI = ({
       data-test-subj="docTableField"
       className="osdDocTableCell eui-textBreakAll eui-textBreakWord"
     >
-      <div className="osdDocTable__limitedHeight">{content}</div>
+      <div className="truncate-by-height">{content}</div>
     </td>
   );
 };