diff --git a/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-result-tree-widget.tsx b/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-result-tree-widget.tsx
index c0dfa94a9d5d6..55c98de02a285 100644
--- a/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-result-tree-widget.tsx
+++ b/packages/search-in-workspace/src/browser/search-in-workspace-result-tree-widget.tsx
@@ -571,9 +571,12 @@ export class SearchInWorkspaceResultTreeWidget extends TreeWidget {
 
     protected renderFileNode(node: SearchInWorkspaceFileNode): React.ReactNode {
         const icon = node.icon;
+        const fileUri = new URI(node.fileUri);
+        const path = fileUri.path;
         return <div className='result'>
             <div className='result-head'>
-                <div className={`result-head-info noWrapInfo noselect ${node.selected ? 'selected' : ''}`}>
+                <div className={`result-head-info noWrapInfo noselect ${node.selected ? 'selected' : ''}`}
+                    title={`${path || ''}`}>
                     <span className={`file-icon ${icon || ''}`}></span>
                     <span className={'file-name'}>
                         {node.name}
@@ -593,7 +596,7 @@ export class SearchInWorkspaceResultTreeWidget extends TreeWidget {
 
     protected renderResultLineNode(node: SearchInWorkspaceResultLineNode): React.ReactNode {
         const prefix = node.character > 26 ? '... ' : '';
-        return <div className={`resultLine noWrapInfo ${node.selected ? 'selected' : ''}`}>
+        return <div className={`resultLine noWrapInfo ${node.selected ? 'selected' : ''}`} title={`${node.lineText}`}>
             {this.searchInWorkspacePreferences['search.lineNumbers'] && <span className='theia-siw-lineNumber'>{node.line}</span>}
             <span>
                 {prefix + node.lineText.substr(0, node.character - 1).substr(-25)}