diff --git a/lsp-mode.el b/lsp-mode.el
index 882e4eb29a..20e3fed73c 100644
--- a/lsp-mode.el
+++ b/lsp-mode.el
@@ -2190,7 +2190,7 @@ PARAMS - the data sent from WORKSPACE."
                    "|"))))
             (lsp-workspaces)))))
     (unless (s-blank? progress-status)
-      (concat lsp-progress-prefix progress-status))))
+      (concat lsp-progress-prefix progress-status " "))))
 
 (lsp-defun lsp-on-progress-modeline (workspace (&ProgressParams :token :value
                                                                 (value &as &WorkDoneProgress :kind)))