diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 46df5c6..20685ec 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def scrolling_text(text,offset_x=0,offset_y=0):
     for i in range(font.getsize(text)[0]-160):
         scrolled_text_canvas = Image.new('RGB', (160, 32), color = 'black')
         scrolled_text = ImageDraw.Draw(scrolled_text_canvas)
-        scrolled_text.text((font.getsize(text)[0]-160+i,0), text)
+        scrolled_text.text(((-(font.getsize(text)[0]-160))+i,0), text)
         showImage(scrolled_text_canvas, offset_x, offset_y)
         time.sleep(0.1)
         print('scrolled '+str(i)+' px')