diff --git a/webapp/components/features/FollowList.spec.js b/webapp/components/features/FollowList.spec.js
index ba71e08f2..dfe03195d 100644
--- a/webapp/components/features/FollowList.spec.js
+++ b/webapp/components/features/FollowList.spec.js
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ describe('FollowList.vue', () => {
           it(`shows the users ${type}`, () => {
             expect(wrapper.findAll('.user-teaser').length).toEqual(user[type].length)
           })
+
           it(`has a button to load all remaining users ${type}`, async () => {
             jest.useFakeTimers()
 
@@ -74,6 +75,12 @@ describe('FollowList.vue', () => {
         }),
       )
     })
+    
+    describe('given more than 7 connections', () => {
+      it('displays them in an overflow container', () => {
+        wrapper.find('')
+      })
+    })
   })
 })
 
diff --git a/webapp/components/features/FollowList.vue b/webapp/components/features/FollowList.vue
index 7ba364a97..f66932c74 100644
--- a/webapp/components/features/FollowList.vue
+++ b/webapp/components/features/FollowList.vue
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         {{ userName | truncate(15) }} {{ $t(`profile.network.${type}`) }}
       </ds-text>
     </ds-space>
-    <template v-if="this.connections && this.connections.length">
+    <template v-if="this.connections && this.connections.length <= 7">
       <ds-space v-for="follow in uniq(this.connections)" :key="follow.id" margin="x-small">
         <!-- TODO: find better solution for rendering errors -->
         <client-only>
@@ -22,6 +22,15 @@
         </base-button>
       </ds-space>
     </template>
+    <template v-else-if="this.connections.length > 7">
+      <div class="overflow-container">
+        <ds-space v-for="follow in uniq(this.connections)" :key="follow.id" margin="x-small">
+          <client-only>
+            <user-teaser :user="follow" />
+          </client-only>
+        </ds-space>
+      </div>
+    </template>
     <template v-else>
       <p style="text-align: center; opacity: .5;">
         {{ userName }} {{ $t(`profile.network.${type}Nobody`) }}
@@ -80,3 +89,10 @@ export default {
   },
 }
 </script>
+
+<style lang="scss">
+.overflow-container {
+  max-height: 350px;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+}
+</style>