diff --git a/cmd-list-windows.c b/cmd-list-windows.c
index 347237e9..e0617335 100644
--- a/cmd-list-windows.c
+++ b/cmd-list-windows.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ cmd_list_windows_session(
 		case 0:
 			template = DEFAULT_WINDOW_TEMPLATE \
 				" [layout #{window_layout}] #{window_id}" \
-				" #{?window_active, (active),}";
+				"#{?window_active, (active),}";
 			break;
 		case 1:
 			template = "#{session_name}:" DEFAULT_WINDOW_TEMPLATE;