diff --git a/plantuml/default-skin.ipu b/plantuml/default-skin.ipu
index bd7e72b..bf88512 100644
--- a/plantuml/default-skin.ipu
+++ b/plantuml/default-skin.ipu
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		LifeLineBackgroundColor #FDFDCD
 
 		Message {
-			Align center
+			Align left
 		}
 
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