diff --git a/src/frontends/xforms/form_character.C b/src/frontends/xforms/form_character.C
index da2caf5891..99c089f438 100644
--- a/src/frontends/xforms/form_character.C
+++ b/src/frontends/xforms/form_character.C
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ FD_form_character * FormCharacter::build_character()
   obj = fl_add_labelframe(FL_ENGRAVED_FRAME, 10, 325, 280, 45, _("These are always toggled"));
     fl_set_object_lstyle(obj, FL_BOLD_STYLE);
     fl_set_object_gravity(obj, FL_NorthWest, FL_NorthEast);
-  obj = fl_add_text(FL_NORMAL_TEXT, 10, 170, 85, 40, _("Language:"));
+  obj = fl_add_text(FL_NORMAL_TEXT, 11, 170, 84, 40, _("Language:"));
     fl_set_object_lsize(obj, FL_NORMAL_SIZE);
     fl_set_object_lalign(obj, FL_ALIGN_RIGHT|FL_ALIGN_INSIDE);
   fl_end_form();
diff --git a/src/frontends/xforms/forms/form_character.fd b/src/frontends/xforms/forms/form_character.fd
index ae6e2984ba..dfcc5a4993 100644
--- a/src/frontends/xforms/forms/form_character.fd
+++ b/src/frontends/xforms/forms/form_character.fd
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ argument:
 --------------------
 class: FL_TEXT
 type: NORMAL_TEXT
-box: 10 170 85 40
+box: 11 170 84 40
 boxtype: FL_FLAT_BOX
 colors: FL_COL1 FL_MCOL
 alignment: FL_ALIGN_RIGHT|FL_ALIGN_INSIDE