diff --git a/src/musikbox/cursespp/DialogOverlay.cpp b/src/musikbox/cursespp/DialogOverlay.cpp
index 1ba5b5e3e..7c78cd327 100644
--- a/src/musikbox/cursespp/DialogOverlay.cpp
+++ b/src/musikbox/cursespp/DialogOverlay.cpp
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ DialogOverlay::DialogOverlay() {
     this->autoDismiss = true;
 
     this->shortcuts.reset(new ShortcutsWindow());
+    this->shortcuts->SetAlignment(text::AlignRight);
     this->AddWindow(this->shortcuts);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/musikbox/cursespp/ShortcutsWindow.cpp b/src/musikbox/cursespp/ShortcutsWindow.cpp
index 365f934ce..c71a05eac 100755
--- a/src/musikbox/cursespp/ShortcutsWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/musikbox/cursespp/ShortcutsWindow.cpp
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ void ShortcutsWindow::UpdateContentColor() {
 }
 
 size_t ShortcutsWindow::CalculateLeftPadding() {
-    if (this->alignment = text::AlignLeft) {
+    if (this->alignment == text::AlignLeft) {
         return 0;
     }