diff --git a/src/static/css/iframe_editor.css b/src/static/css/iframe_editor.css
index a29c11573ae..703485c2138 100644
--- a/src/static/css/iframe_editor.css
+++ b/src/static/css/iframe_editor.css
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ html.outer-editor, html.inner-editor {
 
 #innerdocbody a {
   color: #2e96f3;
+  white-space: normal;
+  word-wrap: break-word;
+  overflow-wrap: break-word;
 }
 #innerdocbody.authorColors [class^='author-'] a {
   color: inherit;
diff --git a/src/tests/frontend-new/specs/url_wrapping.spec.ts b/src/tests/frontend-new/specs/url_wrapping.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7e02286c3ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/frontend-new/specs/url_wrapping.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import {expect, test} from "@playwright/test";
+import {clearPadContent, getPadBody, goToNewPad, writeToPad} from "../helper/padHelper";
+
+test.beforeEach(async ({page}) => {
+  await goToNewPad(page);
+});
+
+// Regression test for https://github.com/ether/etherpad/issues/7894
+test.describe('long URL wrapping in pad editor', function () {
+  test('long URLs should wrap instead of overflowing the editor', async function ({page}) {
+    const padBody = await getPadBody(page);
+    await clearPadContent(page);
+
+    // The fix for #7894 ensures #innerdocbody a has white-space: normal,
+    // word-wrap: break-word, and overflow-wrap: break-word to override
+    // the global a { white-space: nowrap } from pad.css.
+    const longUrl =
+        'https://example.com/this/is/a/very/long/test/url/for/etherpad/regression/' +
+        'issue/7894/wrapping/behavior/long/urls/should/wrap/instead/of/overflowing/' +
+        'to/the/right/and/causing/awkward/rendering';
+
+    // Write a short word on line 1, then the long URL on line 2
+    await writeToPad(page, 'hello\n' + longUrl + ' ');
+
+    // Verify the URL became a clickable link
+    const link = padBody.locator('a');
+    await expect(link).toHaveCount(1);
+    await expect(link).toHaveAttribute('href', longUrl);
+
+    // Verify wrapping CSS properties are applied (the direct fix for #7894)
+    const cssProps = await link.evaluate((el) => {
+      const style = window.getComputedStyle(el);
+      return {
+        whiteSpace: style.whiteSpace,
+        wordWrap: style.wordWrap,
+        overflowWrap: style.overflowWrap,
+      };
+    });
+
+    expect(cssProps.whiteSpace).toBe('normal');
+    expect(cssProps.wordWrap).toBe('break-word');
+    expect(cssProps.overflowWrap).toBe('break-word');
+
+    // The short line should be one line tall, the wrapped URL line should
+    // be much taller — this is the observable behavior that wrapping works.
+    const lines = padBody.locator('> div');
+    await expect(lines).toHaveCount(2);
+
+    const shortLineHeight = await lines.nth(0).evaluate((el) => el.getBoundingClientRect().height);
+    const longLineHeight = await lines.nth(1).evaluate((el) => el.getBoundingClientRect().height);
+    expect(longLineHeight).toBeGreaterThan(shortLineHeight * 1.5);
+  });
+});