diff --git a/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/Truncate.tsx b/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/Truncate.tsx
index 2cb441bd8f8..46bf057557a 100644
--- a/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/Truncate.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/Truncate.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import * as React from 'react';
 import styles from '@patternfly/react-styles/css/components/Truncate/truncate';
 import { css } from '@patternfly/react-styles';
 import { Tooltip, TooltipPosition } from '../Tooltip';
+import { getResizeObserver } from '../../helpers/resizeObserver';
 
 export enum TruncatePosition {
   start = 'start',
@@ -52,11 +53,65 @@ export const Truncate: React.FunctionComponent<TruncateProps> = ({
   trailingNumChars = 7,
   content,
   ...props
-}: TruncateProps) => (
-  <Tooltip position={tooltipPosition} content={content}>
-    <span className={css(styles.truncate, className)} {...props}>
+}: TruncateProps) => {
+  const [isTruncated, setIsTruncated] = React.useState(true);
+  const [parentElement, setParentElement] = React.useState<HTMLElement>(null);
+  const [textElement, setTextElement] = React.useState<HTMLElement>(null);
+
+  const textRef = React.useRef<HTMLElement>(null);
+  const subParentRef = React.useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const observer = React.useRef(null);
+
+  const getActualWidth = (element: Element) => {
+    const computedStyle = getComputedStyle(element);
+
+    return (
+      parseFloat(computedStyle.width) -
+      parseFloat(computedStyle.paddingLeft) -
+      parseFloat(computedStyle.paddingRight) -
+      parseFloat(computedStyle.borderRight) -
+      parseFloat(computedStyle.borderLeft)
+    );
+  };
+
+  const calculateTotalTextWidth = (element: Element, trailingNumChars: number, content: string) => {
+    const firstTextWidth = element.scrollWidth;
+    const firstTextLength = content.length;
+    return (firstTextWidth / firstTextLength) * trailingNumChars + firstTextWidth;
+  };
+
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    if (textRef && textRef.current && !textElement) {
+      setTextElement(textRef.current);
+    }
+
+    if (subParentRef && subParentRef.current.parentElement.parentElement && !parentElement) {
+      setParentElement(subParentRef.current.parentElement.parentElement);
+    }
+  }, [textRef, subParentRef]);
+
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    if (textElement && parentElement && !observer.current) {
+      const totalTextWidth = calculateTotalTextWidth(textElement, trailingNumChars, content);
+      const textWidth = position === 'middle' ? totalTextWidth : textElement.scrollWidth;
+
+      const handleResize = () => {
+        const parentWidth = getActualWidth(parentElement);
+        setIsTruncated(textWidth >= parentWidth);
+      };
+
+      const observer = getResizeObserver(parentElement, handleResize);
+
+      return () => {
+        observer();
+      };
+    }
+  }, [textElement, parentElement]);
+
+  const truncateBody = (
+    <span ref={subParentRef} className={css(styles.truncate, className)} {...props}>
       {(position === TruncatePosition.end || position === TruncatePosition.start) && (
-        <span className={truncateStyles[position]}>
+        <span ref={textRef} className={truncateStyles[position]}>
           {content}
           {position === TruncatePosition.start && <React.Fragment>&lrm;</React.Fragment>}
         </span>
@@ -64,7 +119,9 @@ export const Truncate: React.FunctionComponent<TruncateProps> = ({
       {position === TruncatePosition.middle &&
         content.slice(0, content.length - trailingNumChars).length > minWidthCharacters && (
           <React.Fragment>
-            <span className={styles.truncateStart}>{sliceContent(content, trailingNumChars)[0]}</span>
+            <span ref={textRef} className={styles.truncateStart}>
+              {sliceContent(content, trailingNumChars)[0]}
+            </span>
             <span className={styles.truncateEnd}>{sliceContent(content, trailingNumChars)[1]}</span>
           </React.Fragment>
         )}
@@ -72,6 +129,15 @@ export const Truncate: React.FunctionComponent<TruncateProps> = ({
         content.slice(0, content.length - trailingNumChars).length <= minWidthCharacters &&
         content}
     </span>
-  </Tooltip>
-);
+  );
+
+  return isTruncated ? (
+    <Tooltip hidden={!isTruncated} position={tooltipPosition} content={content}>
+      {truncateBody}
+    </Tooltip>
+  ) : (
+    truncateBody
+  );
+};
+
 Truncate.displayName = 'Truncate';
diff --git a/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/__tests__/Truncate.test.tsx b/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/__tests__/Truncate.test.tsx
index d61733afb06..fc258822452 100644
--- a/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/__tests__/Truncate.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-core/src/components/Truncate/__tests__/Truncate.test.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ jest.mock('../../Tooltip', () => ({
   )
 }));
 
+global.ResizeObserver = jest.fn().mockImplementation(() => ({
+  observe: jest.fn(),
+  unobserve: jest.fn(),
+  disconnect: jest.fn()
+}));
+
 test(`renders with class ${styles.truncate}`, () => {
   render(<Truncate content={''} aria-label="test-id" />);