diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/table.rs b/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/table.rs
index 465ec7eeb1..bf30de8f93 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/table.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/table.rs
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ fn values_to_entries(
                 StyledString::new(
                     (starting_idx + idx).to_string(),
                     TextStyle {
-                        alignment: Alignment::Center,
+                        alignment: Alignment::Right,
                         color: Some(ansi_term::Color::Green),
                         is_bold: true,
                     },