diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 27170b1bf..c40ab1878 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ D1X-Rebirth Changelog
 20090202
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 main/newdemo.c: Defined some default cockpit modes in Demo mode so we do not get invalid values when demo starts in non-default-view mode (as new HUD modes are only triggered at beginning and end of event)
+main/game.c: Made FPS string statically right-justified - unrelated to actual FPS string width preventing jumps
 
 20090201
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diff --git a/main/game.c b/main/game.c
index b23578c71..5db440e1b 100644
--- a/main/game.c
+++ b/main/game.c
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ void show_framerate()
 		gr_set_fontcolor(BM_XRGB(0,31,0),-1);
 
 		ftoa( temp, rate );
-		gr_get_string_size(temp,&w,&h,&aw);
+		gr_get_string_size("FPS: 000.00",&w,&h,&aw);
 		gr_printf(SWIDTH-w-FSPACX(1),y,"%s", temp );
 	}
 }