diff --git a/src/calamares/calamares-sidebar.qml b/src/calamares/calamares-sidebar.qml
index 183a9acb2..ee75c22c8 100644
--- a/src/calamares/calamares-sidebar.qml
+++ b/src/calamares/calamares-sidebar.qml
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ Rectangle {
 
                 Text {
                     anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter;
+                    anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter;
                     x: parent.x + 12;
                     color: Branding.styleString( index == ViewManager.currentStepIndex ? Branding.SidebarTextSelect : Branding.SidebarText );
                     text: display;