diff --git a/misc/core.func b/misc/core.func
index 3df3470..ac5114d 100644
--- a/misc/core.func
+++ b/misc/core.func
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ start_spinner() {
 
   {
     while [[ "$SPINNER_ACTIVE" -eq 1 ]]; do
-      printf "\r\e[2K%s %b" "${TAB}${frames[spin_i]}" "${YW}${SPINNER_MSG}${CL}" >&2
+      printf "\r\e[2K%s %b" "${TAB}${frames[spin_i]}${TAB}" "${YW}${SPINNER_MSG}${CL}" >&2
       spin_i=$(((spin_i + 1) % ${#frames[@]}))
       sleep "$interval"
     done