diff --git a/.changeset/gorgeous-apples-obey.md b/.changeset/gorgeous-apples-obey.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bfef99508
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/gorgeous-apples-obey.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@cube-dev/ui-kit": patch
+---
+
+Allow flex shrinking for Item.
diff --git a/src/components/content/Item/Item.tsx b/src/components/content/Item/Item.tsx
index 584543ce8..3469f315a 100644
--- a/src/components/content/Item/Item.tsx
+++ b/src/components/content/Item/Item.tsx
@@ -217,7 +217,10 @@ const ItemElement = tasty({
       'with-description-block': 'auto auto auto',
     },
     // Prevent items from shrinking inside vertical flex layouts (Menu, ListBox, etc)
-    flexShrink: 0,
+    flexShrink: {
+      '': 'initial',
+      'menuitem | listboxitem': 0,
+    },
     position: 'relative',
     padding: 0,
     margin: 0,