diff --git a/src/modules/python.rs b/src/modules/python.rs
index b871ef80..68d63673 100644
--- a/src/modules/python.rs
+++ b/src/modules/python.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ fn python_module(mut module: Module, pyenv_version_name: bool, python_version: S
         let formatted_version = format_python_version(&python_version);
         module.new_segment("version", &formatted_version);
         get_python_virtual_env()
-            .map(|virtual_env| module.new_segment("virtualenv", &format!("({})", virtual_env)));
+            .map(|virtual_env| module.new_segment("virtualenv", &format!(" ({})", virtual_env)));
     };
 
     module
diff --git a/tests/testsuite/python.rs b/tests/testsuite/python.rs
index 6dc972f6..d464fe91 100644
--- a/tests/testsuite/python.rs
+++ b/tests/testsuite/python.rs
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ fn with_virtual_env() -> io::Result<()> {
         .output()?;
     let actual = String::from_utf8(output.stdout).unwrap();
 
-    let expected = format!("via {} ", Color::Yellow.bold().paint("🐍 v3.7.4(my_venv)"));
+    let expected = format!("via {} ", Color::Yellow.bold().paint("🐍 v3.7.4 (my_venv)"));
     assert_eq!(expected, actual);
     Ok(())
 }