diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index af2bcb53ec7cf12387c0d759c91ca79ea8c65b90..f42f554d4c5cc903d60481961acfa8a2e7d0d772 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+v7.1.4
+  - Don't truncate long strings in broadcast message (!202)
+
 v7.1.3
   - Use username instead of full name for identifying users (!204)
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 1996c504476f1c0e21b27bf1bcee9c79cf393a9b..b7f8ee41e6934d953db404b5c91f4465bd1850cb 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.1.3
+7.1.4
diff --git a/lib/gitlab_post_receive.rb b/lib/gitlab_post_receive.rb
index 6009b19a7eaab47fd1d74a054318e88c698fef43..cb9931d37094f826fa9e36f73fee381494ef2985 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab_post_receive.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab_post_receive.rb
@@ -75,10 +75,14 @@ class GitlabPostReceive
     # Automatically wrap message at text_width (= 68) characters:
     # Splits the message up into the longest possible chunks matching
     # "<between 0 and text_width characters><space or end-of-line>".
-    # The last result is always an empty string (0 chars and the end-of-line),
-    # so drop that.
-    # message.scan returns a nested array of capture groups, so flatten.
-    lines = message.scan(/(.{,#{text_width}})(?:\s|$)/)[0...-1].flatten
+
+    msg_start_idx = 0
+    lines = []
+    while msg_start_idx < message.length
+      parsed_line = parse_broadcast_msg(message[msg_start_idx..-1], text_width)
+      msg_start_idx += parsed_line.length
+      lines.push(parsed_line.strip)
+    end
 
     puts
     puts "=" * total_width
@@ -95,4 +99,22 @@ class GitlabPostReceive
     puts
     puts "=" * total_width
   end
+
+  private
+
+  def parse_broadcast_msg(msg, text_length)
+    msg ||= ""
+    # just return msg if shorter than or equal to text length
+    return msg if msg.length <= text_length
+
+    # search for word break shorter than text length
+    truncate_to_space = msg.match(/\A(.{,#{text_length}})(?=\s|$)(\s*)/).to_s
+
+    if truncate_to_space.empty?
+      # search for word break longer than text length
+      truncate_to_space = msg.match(/\A\S+/).to_s
+    end
+
+    truncate_to_space
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/gitlab_post_receive_spec.rb b/spec/gitlab_post_receive_spec.rb
index ec7e24879fef2512df1973aa7c3c7e09b79a98af..46e615881f8b9909fd4f16298c356157a250652c 100644
--- a/spec/gitlab_post_receive_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/gitlab_post_receive_spec.rb
@@ -59,6 +59,43 @@ describe GitlabPostReceive do
 
         expect(gitlab_post_receive.exec).to eq(true)
       end
+
+      context 'when contains long url string at end' do
+        let(:broadcast_message) { "test " * 10 + "message " * 10 + "https://localhost:5000/test/a/really/long/url/that/is/in/the/broadcast/message/do-not-truncate-when-url" }
+
+        it 'doesnt truncate url' do          
+          expect_any_instance_of(GitlabNet).to receive(:post_receive).and_return(response)
+          assert_broadcast_message_printed_keep_long_url_end(gitlab_post_receive)
+          assert_new_mr_printed(gitlab_post_receive)
+
+          expect(gitlab_post_receive.exec).to eq(true)
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'when contains long url string at start' do
+        let(:broadcast_message) { "https://localhost:5000/test/a/really/long/url/that/is/in/the/broadcast/message/do-not-truncate-when-url " + "test " * 10 + "message " * 11}
+
+        it 'doesnt truncate url' do          
+          expect_any_instance_of(GitlabNet).to receive(:post_receive).and_return(response)
+          assert_broadcast_message_printed_keep_long_url_start(gitlab_post_receive)
+          assert_new_mr_printed(gitlab_post_receive)
+
+          expect(gitlab_post_receive.exec).to eq(true)
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'when contains long url string in middle' do
+        let(:broadcast_message) { "test " * 11 + "https://localhost:5000/test/a/really/long/url/that/is/in/the/broadcast/message/do-not-truncate-when-url " + "message " * 11}
+
+        it 'doesnt truncate url' do          
+          expect_any_instance_of(GitlabNet).to receive(:post_receive).and_return(response)
+          assert_broadcast_message_printed_keep_long_url_middle(gitlab_post_receive)
+          assert_new_mr_printed(gitlab_post_receive)
+
+          expect(gitlab_post_receive.exec).to eq(true)
+        end
+      end
+
     end
 
     context 'when redirected message available' do
@@ -147,4 +184,86 @@ describe GitlabPostReceive do
   def assert_project_created_message_printed(gitlab_post_receive)
     expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with("This is a created project message")
   end
+
+  def assert_broadcast_message_printed_keep_long_url_end(gitlab_post_receive)
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "========================================================================"
+    ).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "   test test test test test test test test test test message message"
+    ).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "    message message message message message message message message"
+    ).ordered
+    
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "https://localhost:5000/test/a/really/long/url/that/is/in/the/broadcast/message/do-not-truncate-when-url"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "========================================================================"
+    ).ordered
+  end
+
+  def assert_broadcast_message_printed_keep_long_url_start(gitlab_post_receive)
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "========================================================================"
+    ).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "https://localhost:5000/test/a/really/long/url/that/is/in/the/broadcast/message/do-not-truncate-when-url"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "   test test test test test test test test test test message message"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "    message message message message message message message message"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "                                message"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "========================================================================"
+    ).ordered
+  end
+
+  def assert_broadcast_message_printed_keep_long_url_middle(gitlab_post_receive)
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "========================================================================"
+    ).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "         test test test test test test test test test test test"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "https://localhost:5000/test/a/really/long/url/that/is/in/the/broadcast/message/do-not-truncate-when-url"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "    message message message message message message message message"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "                        message message message"
+    ).ordered
+
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).ordered
+    expect(gitlab_post_receive).to receive(:puts).with(
+      "========================================================================"
+    ).ordered
+  end
 end