diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8fff266b..7f9a8b90 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ byobu (5.3) unreleased; urgency=low
   * usr/bin/Makefile.am:
     - fix safe link creation
 
+  [ Dustin Kirkland ]
+  * usr/share/byobu/profiles/tmux:
+    - add some whitespace
+
  -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:28:08 -0600
 
 byobu (5.2-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low
diff --git a/usr/share/byobu/profiles/tmux b/usr/share/byobu/profiles/tmux
index 6b20dc62..d13919d3 100644
--- a/usr/share/byobu/profiles/tmux
+++ b/usr/share/byobu/profiles/tmux
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ set -g status-fg $BYOBU_LIGHT
 set -g status-interval 1
 set -g status-left-length 256
 set -g status-right-length 256
-set -g status-left '#(byobu-status tmux_left)['
-set -g status-right ']#(byobu-status tmux_right)'
+set -g status-left '#(byobu-status tmux_left) ['
+set -g status-right '] #(byobu-status tmux_right)'
 set -g message-bg $BYOBU_ACCENT
 set -g message-fg white