diff --git a/src/moepkg/ui.nim b/src/moepkg/ui.nim
index f5a9b9255..40ca75804 100644
--- a/src/moepkg/ui.nim
+++ b/src/moepkg/ui.nim
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ proc append*(win: var Window,
   # Not write when running unit tests
   when not defined unitTest:
     win.cursesWindow.wattron(cint(ncurses.COLOR_PAIR(ord(color))))
-    mvwaddstr(win.cursesWindow, cint(win.y), cint(win.x), $str)
+    mvwaddstr(win.cursesWindow, cint(win.y), cint(win.x), str)
 
     win.x += str.toRunes.width