diff -u b/core/misc/message.es6.js b/core/misc/message.es6.js
--- b/core/misc/message.es6.js
+++ b/core/misc/message.es6.js
@@ -228,12 +228,9 @@
     // Alerts have a different HTML structure
     if (options.type === 'error') {
       messageText.setAttribute('role', 'alert');
-      messageWraper.innerHTML = text;
-      messageWraper.insertAdjacentElement('afterbegin', messageText);
-    }
-    else {
-      messageWraper.innerHTML = messageText;
     }
+    messageWraper.innerHTML = ` ${text}`;
+    messageWraper.insertAdjacentElement('afterbegin', messageText);
 
     return messageWraper;
   };
diff -u b/core/misc/message.js b/core/misc/message.js
--- b/core/misc/message.js
+++ b/core/misc/message.js
@@ -130,11 +130,9 @@
 
     if (options.type === 'error') {
       messageText.setAttribute('role', 'alert');
-      messageWraper.innerHTML = text;
-      messageWraper.insertAdjacentElement('afterbegin', messageText);
-    } else {
-      messageWraper.innerHTML = messageText;
     }
+    messageWraper.innerHTML = ' ' + text;
+    messageWraper.insertAdjacentElement('afterbegin', messageText);
 
     return messageWraper;
   };