diff --git a/src/st_stuff.c b/src/st_stuff.c
index 68803b665..4676506fc 100644
--- a/src/st_stuff.c
+++ b/src/st_stuff.c
@@ -2208,7 +2208,7 @@ static void ST_drawTextHUD(void)
 
 #define textHUDdraw(str) \
 {\
-	V_DrawThinString(16, y, V_PERPLAYER|V_HUDTRANS|V_SNAPTOLEFT|V_SNAPTOBOTTOM, str);\
+	V_DrawThinString(16, y, V_PERPLAYER|V_HUDTRANS|V_SNAPTOLEFT|V_SNAPTOTOP, str);\
 	y += 8;\
 }