diff --git a/src/news_gui.cpp b/src/news_gui.cpp
--- a/src/news_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/news_gui.cpp
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ struct NewsWindow : Window {
 	{
 		switch (widget) {
 			case WID_N_CAPTION:
-				DrawCaption(r, COLOUR_LIGHT_BLUE, this->owner, TC_FROMSTRING, STR_NEWS_MESSAGE_CAPTION, SA_HOR_CENTER);
+				DrawCaption(r, COLOUR_LIGHT_BLUE, this->owner, TC_FROMSTRING, STR_NEWS_MESSAGE_CAPTION, SA_CENTER);
 				break;
 
 			case WID_N_PANEL: