diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index 514fc04..72b4eec8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -70,9 +70,17 @@
 	int symlen;
 	u16 len;
 
-	if (h->ms.sym)
-		hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_SYMBOL, h->ms.sym->namelen + 4);
-	else {
+	/*
+	 * +4 accounts for '[x] ' priv level info
+	 * +2 accounts for 0x prefix on raw addresses
+	 * +3 accounts for ' y ' symtab origin info
+	 */
+	if (h->ms.sym) {
+		symlen = h->ms.sym->namelen + 4;
+		if (verbose)
+			symlen += BITS_PER_LONG / 4 + 2 + 3;
+		hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_SYMBOL, symlen);
+	} else {
 		symlen = unresolved_col_width + 4 + 2;
 		hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_SYMBOL, symlen);
 		hists__set_unres_dso_col_len(hists, HISTC_DSO);
@@ -91,12 +99,10 @@
 		hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_PARENT, h->parent->namelen);
 
 	if (h->branch_info) {
-		/*
-		 * +4 accounts for '[x] ' priv level info
-		 * +2 account of 0x prefix on raw addresses
-		 */
 		if (h->branch_info->from.sym) {
 			symlen = (int)h->branch_info->from.sym->namelen + 4;
+			if (verbose)
+				symlen += BITS_PER_LONG / 4 + 2 + 3;
 			hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_SYMBOL_FROM, symlen);
 
 			symlen = dso__name_len(h->branch_info->from.map->dso);
@@ -109,6 +115,8 @@
 
 		if (h->branch_info->to.sym) {
 			symlen = (int)h->branch_info->to.sym->namelen + 4;
+			if (verbose)
+				symlen += BITS_PER_LONG / 4 + 2 + 3;
 			hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_SYMBOL_TO, symlen);
 
 			symlen = dso__name_len(h->branch_info->to.map->dso);
@@ -121,10 +129,6 @@
 	}
 
 	if (h->mem_info) {
-		/*
-		 * +4 accounts for '[x] ' priv level info
-		 * +2 account of 0x prefix on raw addresses
-		 */
 		if (h->mem_info->daddr.sym) {
 			symlen = (int)h->mem_info->daddr.sym->namelen + 4
 			       + unresolved_col_width + 2;