diff --git a/components/datatable/datatable.js b/components/datatable/datatable.js
index dce694ef..98fa4790 100644
--- a/components/datatable/datatable.js
+++ b/components/datatable/datatable.js
@@ -628,6 +628,9 @@
                 var emptyColumn = $('<td></td>').attr('colspan',this.options.columns.length).appendTo(emptyRow);
                 emptyColumn.html(this.options.emptyMessage);
             }
+            
+            if (this.cloneContainer)
+                this.cloneContainer.width(this.table.outerWidth());
         },
 
         _getFirst: function() {