diff --git a/src/battle_controller_player.c b/src/battle_controller_player.c
index d8d6b84ad9..c4ede0eab4 100644
--- a/src/battle_controller_player.c
+++ b/src/battle_controller_player.c
@@ -2002,7 +2002,7 @@ static void PlayerHandleChooseAction(u32 battler)
             else if (gAiBattleData->chosenTarget[B_POSITION_PLAYER_RIGHT] == B_POSITION_PLAYER_LEFT)
                 StringAppend(gStringVar1, COMPOUND_STRING(" {DOWN_ARROW}-"));
             else if (gAiBattleData->chosenTarget[B_POSITION_PLAYER_RIGHT] == B_POSITION_PLAYER_RIGHT)
-                StringAppend(gStringVar1, COMPOUND_STRING(" {DOWN_ARROW}-"));
+                StringAppend(gStringVar1, COMPOUND_STRING(" -{DOWN_ARROW}"));
         }
         else if (moveTarget == MOVE_TARGET_BOTH)
         {