diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index dc0d8180eb..7f84a83744 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
    The license applies to all entries newer than 2009-04-28.
 */
 
+2012-10-06 17:20 UTC+0200 Viktor Szakats (harbour syenar.net)
+  * src/rtl/checkbox.prg
+    ! another very old visual bug on the appearance of non-checked
+      checkbox.
+
 2012-10-06 16:06 UTC+0200 Viktor Szakats (harbour syenar.net)
   * src/debug/dbgwa.prg
   * src/rtl/browse.prg
diff --git a/harbour/src/rtl/checkbox.prg b/harbour/src/rtl/checkbox.prg
index 7d896cf1e4..783e42bf6d 100644
--- a/harbour/src/rtl/checkbox.prg
+++ b/harbour/src/rtl/checkbox.prg
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ CREATE CLASS CHECKBOX FUNCTION HBCheckBox
    VAR cMessage   INIT ""
    VAR nRow
    VAR bSBlock
-   VAR cStyle     INIT hb_UTF8ToStr( "[√]" )
+   VAR cStyle     INIT hb_UTF8ToStr( "[√ ]" )
 
    VAR nCursor