diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html b/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html
index 5ee8a2db6b2..d807f43d172 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-<span class="mb-5" [innerHTML]="licenseText$ | async"></span>
-<br> <br>
+<pre class="d-flex license-text mb-4 px-3" [innerHTML]="licenseText$ | async"></pre>
 <ds-form *ngIf="formModel" #formRef="formComponent"
          [formId]="formId"
          [formModel]="formModel"
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.scss b/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.scss
index e69de29bb2d..f956d9a0639 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.scss
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+.license-text {
+  max-height: 250px;
+  overflow-y: scroll;
+  white-space: pre-wrap;
+}