diff --git a/CPUMeter.c b/CPUMeter.c
index cb77e712..99586784 100644
--- a/CPUMeter.c
+++ b/CPUMeter.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ static void CPUMeter_init(Meter* this) {
    int cpu = this->param;
    if (this->pl->cpuCount > 1) {
       char caption[10];
-      xSnprintf(caption, sizeof(caption), "%-3d", Settings_cpuId(this->pl->settings, cpu - 1));
+      xSnprintf(caption, sizeof(caption), "%3d", Settings_cpuId(this->pl->settings, cpu - 1));
       Meter_setCaption(this, caption);
    }
    if (this->param == 0)