diff --git a/core/parser/parser.factor b/core/parser/parser.factor
index 3a8c1c1047..cbf8754821 100644
--- a/core/parser/parser.factor
+++ b/core/parser/parser.factor
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ t parser-notes set-global
     parser-notes? [
         file get [ path>> write ":" write ] when* 
         lexer get [ line>> number>string write ": " write ] when*
-        "Note: " write dup print
+        "Note:" print dup print
     ] when drop ;
 
 M: parsing-word stack-effect drop (( parsed -- parsed )) ;