diff --git a/cypress/fixtures/flows/dashboard-tables.json b/cypress/fixtures/flows/dashboard-tables.json
index 8e4ea40d9..3996557ac 100644
--- a/cypress/fixtures/flows/dashboard-tables.json
+++ b/cypress/fixtures/flows/dashboard-tables.json
@@ -41,6 +41,30 @@
             ]
         ]
     },
+    {
+        "id": "dashboard-ui-table-fixed-height",
+        "type": "ui-table",
+        "z": "node-red-tab-tables",
+        "group": "dashboard-ui-group",
+        "name": "Fixed Height",
+        "label": "fixed height",
+        "action": "replace",
+        "order": 7,
+        "width": 6,
+        "height": 8,
+        "maxrows": 0,
+        "passthru": false,
+        "autocols": true,
+        "selectionType": "none",
+        "columns": [],
+        "x": 320,
+        "y": 320,
+        "wires": [
+            [
+                "test-helper"
+            ]
+        ]
+    },
     {
         "id": "1ad285ca06fd711f",
         "type": "inject",
@@ -67,7 +91,8 @@
                 "dashboard-ui-table-single-row-click",
                 "dashboard-ui-table-multi-select",
                 "dashboard-ui-table-table-buttons-string-value",
-                "dashboard-ui-table-buttons-text-from-payload"
+                "dashboard-ui-table-buttons-text-from-payload",
+                "dashboard-ui-table-fixed-height"
             ]
         ]
     },
diff --git a/cypress/tests/widgets/table.spec.js b/cypress/tests/widgets/table.spec.js
index 622009a63..8996c4f19 100644
--- a/cypress/tests/widgets/table.spec.js
+++ b/cypress/tests/widgets/table.spec.js
@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@ describe('Node-RED Dashboard 2.0 - Tables', () => {
         cy.get('#nrdb-ui-widget-dashboard-ui-table-default').find('.v-data-table-footer').should('not.exist')
     })
 
+    it('renders the provided data when a fixed widget size (not auto) is configured', () => {
+        // with a fixed size the table was clamped to a single grid row, hiding all but the first row
+        const widget = '#nrdb-ui-widget-dashboard-ui-table-fixed-height'
+        cy.get(widget).find('tbody tr').should('have.length', 5)
+        // a row beyond the first should be visible - i.e. not clipped into a single-row-high table
+        cy.get(widget).find('tbody tr').eq(3).should('be.visible')
+        // the table should fill the widget's fixed height rather than collapse to a single row
+        cy.get(widget).find('.nrdb-table').invoke('outerHeight').should('be.greaterThan', 150)
+    })
+
     it('render the provided data, with a pagination limit if defined', () => {
         cy.get('#nrdb-ui-widget-dashboard-ui-table-max-rows').find('tbody tr').should('have.length', 2)
         cy.get('#nrdb-ui-widget-dashboard-ui-table-max-rows').find('tbody .v-selection-control').should('have.length', 0)
diff --git a/ui/src/widgets/ui-table/UITable.vue b/ui/src/widgets/ui-table/UITable.vue
index ce43bac57..52231ed03 100644
--- a/ui/src/widgets/ui-table/UITable.vue
+++ b/ui/src/widgets/ui-table/UITable.vue
@@ -1,46 +1,48 @@
 <template>
-    <label v-if="props.label" ref="title" class="nrdb-ui-table-title">{{ props.label }}</label>
-    <v-text-field
-        v-if="props.showSearch"
-        v-model="search"
-        label="Search"
-        prepend-inner-icon="mdi-magnify"
-        variant="outlined"
-        hide-details
-        single-line
-    />
-    <v-data-table
-        ref="table"
-        v-model="selected"
-        class="nrdb-table"
-        :mobile="isMobile"
-        :class="{'nrdb-table--mobile': isMobile}"
-        :items="payload || []" :return-object="true"
-        :items-per-page="itemsPerPage"
-        :headers="headers" :show-select="props.selectionType === 'checkbox'"
-        :search="search"
-        @update:model-value="onMultiSelect"
-    >
-        <template v-if="itemsPerPage === 0" #bottom />
-        <template #item="{ item, index, internalItem, isSelected, toggleSelect }">
-            <tr
-                :class="{'nrdb-table-row-selectable': props.selectionType === 'click', 'nrdb-table-row-selected': selected === item, 'v-data-table__tr--mobile': isMobile}"
-                @click="props.selectionType === 'click' ? onRowClick(item) : {}"
-            >
-                <td v-if="props.selectionType === 'checkbox'" class="v-data-table__td v-data-table-column--no-padding v-data-table-column--align-start">
-                    <v-checkbox-btn :modelValue="isSelected(internalItem)" @click="toggleSelect(internalItem)" />
-                </td>
-                <td v-for="col in headers" :key="col.key" :data-column-key="col.key">
-                    <div v-if="isMobile">
-                        {{ col.title }}
-                    </div>
-                    <div class="nrdb-table-cell-align" :style="{'justify-content': isMobile ? 'end' : (col.align || 'start')}">
-                        <UITableCell :row="index + 1" :item="item" :property="col.key" :propertyType="col.keyType" :type="col.type" @action-click="onCellClick" />
-                    </div>
-                </td>
-            </tr>
-        </template>
-    </v-data-table>
+    <div class="nrdb-ui-table-wrapper">
+        <label v-if="props.label" ref="title" class="nrdb-ui-table-title">{{ props.label }}</label>
+        <v-text-field
+            v-if="props.showSearch"
+            v-model="search"
+            label="Search"
+            prepend-inner-icon="mdi-magnify"
+            variant="outlined"
+            hide-details
+            single-line
+        />
+        <v-data-table
+            ref="table"
+            v-model="selected"
+            class="nrdb-table"
+            :mobile="isMobile"
+            :class="{'nrdb-table--mobile': isMobile}"
+            :items="payload || []" :return-object="true"
+            :items-per-page="itemsPerPage"
+            :headers="headers" :show-select="props.selectionType === 'checkbox'"
+            :search="search"
+            @update:model-value="onMultiSelect"
+        >
+            <template v-if="itemsPerPage === 0" #bottom />
+            <template #item="{ item, index, internalItem, isSelected, toggleSelect }">
+                <tr
+                    :class="{'nrdb-table-row-selectable': props.selectionType === 'click', 'nrdb-table-row-selected': selected === item, 'v-data-table__tr--mobile': isMobile}"
+                    @click="props.selectionType === 'click' ? onRowClick(item) : {}"
+                >
+                    <td v-if="props.selectionType === 'checkbox'" class="v-data-table__td v-data-table-column--no-padding v-data-table-column--align-start">
+                        <v-checkbox-btn :modelValue="isSelected(internalItem)" @click="toggleSelect(internalItem)" />
+                    </td>
+                    <td v-for="col in headers" :key="col.key" :data-column-key="col.key">
+                        <div v-if="isMobile">
+                            {{ col.title }}
+                        </div>
+                        <div class="nrdb-table-cell-align" :style="{'justify-content': isMobile ? 'end' : (col.align || 'start')}">
+                            <UITableCell :row="index + 1" :item="item" :property="col.key" :propertyType="col.keyType" :type="col.type" @action-click="onCellClick" />
+                        </div>
+                    </td>
+                </tr>
+            </template>
+        </v-data-table>
+    </div>
 </template>
 
 <script>
@@ -268,8 +270,16 @@ export default {
 </script>
 
 <style>
-.nrdb-ui-table {
-    overflow-y: auto;
+.nrdb-ui-table-wrapper {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    min-height: 0;
+    height: 100%;
+    overflow: hidden;
+}
+.nrdb-ui-table-wrapper > .nrdb-table.v-table {
+    flex: 1 1 auto;
+    min-height: 0;
 }
 
 .nrdb-table.v-table {