diff --git a/config/herbstluftwm/panel.sh b/config/herbstluftwm/panel.sh
index 83bdb42..859b467 100755
--- a/config/herbstluftwm/panel.sh
+++ b/config/herbstluftwm/panel.sh
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ hc pad $monitor $panel_height
                 echo "$te"
                 ;;
             "paused")
-                echo -e "music $ts^fg(#909090)pauzed$te"
+                echo -e "music\t$ts^fg(#909090)pauzed$te"
                 ;;
             *)
                 ;;