diff --git a/user/view.php b/user/view.php
index 915b5490abf..8da2c30a06d 100644
--- a/user/view.php
+++ b/user/view.php
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
 
     if ($user->skype && !isset($hiddenfields['skypeid'])) {
         print_row(get_string('skypeid').':','<a href="callto:'.urlencode($user->skype).'">'.s($user->skype). 
-            '<img src="http://mystatus.skype.com/smallicon/'.urlencode($user->skype).'" alt="status" '.
+            ' <img src="http://mystatus.skype.com/smallicon/'.urlencode($user->skype).'" alt="status" '.
             ' height="16" width="16" /></a>');
     }
     if ($user->yahoo && !isset($hiddenfields['yahooid'])) {