diff --git a/front_end/src/components/charts/primitives/chart_value_box.tsx b/front_end/src/components/charts/primitives/chart_value_box.tsx
index 4c58c34055..785120ae73 100644
--- a/front_end/src/components/charts/primitives/chart_value_box.tsx
+++ b/front_end/src/components/charts/primitives/chart_value_box.tsx
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ function getRectX(
         adjustedX -
         (textAlignToSide
           ? PLACEMENT_OFFSET_HORIZONTAL
-          : PLACEMENT_OFFSET_VERTICAL) +
-        textWidth -
+          : PLACEMENT_OFFSET_VERTICAL) -
         TEXT_PADDING / 2
       );
     case "right":