diff --git a/fill3/fill3/__init__.py b/fill3/fill3/__init__.py
index 27196b9..53fc76b 100755
--- a/fill3/fill3/__init__.py
+++ b/fill3/fill3/__init__.py
@@ -334,7 +334,9 @@ class View:
             result = join_horizontal(parts)
         if not hide_scrollbar_horizontal:
             scrollbar_h_appearance = self.horizontal_scrollbar.appearance_for((width, 1))
-            result.append(scrollbar_h_appearance[0] + ("" if hide_scrollbar_vertical else " "))
+            spacer = "" if hide_scrollbar_vertical else " "
+            result.append(spacer + scrollbar_h_appearance[0] if self.is_left_scrollbar
+                          else scrollbar_h_appearance[0] + spacer)
         return result