diff --git a/src/st_stuff.c b/src/st_stuff.c
index 3899864f..d87a805d 100644
--- a/src/st_stuff.c
+++ b/src/st_stuff.c
@@ -2018,9 +2018,9 @@ static void ST_overlayDrawer(void)
 	if (demorecording && multiplayer && demosavebutton && demosavebutton + 3*TICRATE < leveltime)
 	{
 		if (demodefersave || cv_recordmultiplayerdemos.value == 2)
-			V_DrawCenteredString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, 178, V_HUDTRANSHALF|V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|(G_BattleGametype() ? V_REDMAP : V_SKYMAP), "Replay will be saved.");
+			V_DrawRightAlignedThinString(BASEVIDWIDTH - 2, 2, V_HUDTRANS|V_SNAPTOTOP|V_SNAPTORIGHT|V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|(G_BattleGametype() ? V_REDMAP : V_SKYMAP), "Replay will be saved.");
 		else
-			V_DrawCenteredString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, 178, V_HUDTRANSHALF|V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|(G_BattleGametype() ? V_REDMAP : V_SKYMAP), "Press Look Backward to save the replay");
+			V_DrawRightAlignedThinString(BASEVIDWIDTH - 2, 2, V_HUDTRANS|V_SNAPTOTOP|V_SNAPTORIGHT|V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|(G_BattleGametype() ? V_REDMAP : V_SKYMAP), "Look Backward: Save replay");
 	}
 
 	ST_drawDebugInfo();
diff --git a/src/y_inter.c b/src/y_inter.c
index 24c4f93e..778ab5ad 100644
--- a/src/y_inter.c
+++ b/src/y_inter.c
@@ -563,9 +563,9 @@ dotimer:
 	}
 
 	if (demorecording && cv_recordmultiplayerdemos.value == 1)
-		V_DrawCenteredString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, 178, V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|hilicol, "Press Look Backward to save the replay");
-	else if (demosaved)
-		V_DrawCenteredString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, 178, V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|hilicol, "Replay saved!");
+		V_DrawRightAlignedThinString(BASEVIDWIDTH - 2, 2, V_SNAPTOTOP|V_SNAPTORIGHT|V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|hilicol, "Look Backward: Save replay");
+	else if (demosaved && !demoplayback)
+		V_DrawRightAlignedThinString(BASEVIDWIDTH - 2, 2, V_SNAPTOTOP|V_SNAPTORIGHT|V_ALLOWLOWERCASE|hilicol, "Replay saved!");
 
 	// Make it obvious that scrambling is happening next round.
 	if (cv_scrambleonchange.value && cv_teamscramble.value && (intertic/TICRATE % 2 == 0))