diff --git a/winhlp.lua b/winhlp.lua
index 2dc172b..af6ce32 100644
--- a/winhlp.lua
+++ b/winhlp.lua
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ local function contains(window, x, y)
 end
 
 local function alignRight(termlike, length)
-    local tw,th = termlike.getSize()
-    local x,y = termlike.getCursorPos()
-    termlike.setCursorPos(math.min(x, tw-length+1))
+    local tw, th = termlike.getSize()
+    local x, y = termlike.getCursorPos()
+    termlike.setCursorPos(math.min(x, tw-length+1), y)
     return math.max(0, tw-length-x)
 end