diff --git a/src/blocks/donate/utils.ts b/src/blocks/donate/utils.ts
index e70bf149d..0e913cd70 100644
--- a/src/blocks/donate/utils.ts
+++ b/src/blocks/donate/utils.ts
@@ -49,11 +49,12 @@ export const getFrequencyLabel = ( frequencySlug: DonationFrequencySlug, hideOnc
 		? hideOnceLabel
 			? ''
 			: __( 'once', 'newspack-blocks' )
-		: sprintf(
-				// Translators: %s is the frequency (e.g. per month, per year).
-				_x( 'per %s', 'per `Frequency`', 'newspack-blocks' ),
-				frequencySlug
-		  );
+		: ' ' +
+				sprintf(
+					// Translators: %s is the frequency (e.g. per month, per year).
+					_x( 'per %s', 'per `Frequency`', 'newspack-blocks' ),
+					frequencySlug
+				);
 };
 
 export const getFormattedAmount = ( amount: number, withCurrency = false ) => {