diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b3625db..eb3b89e 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -32,9 +32,14 @@
 
 		function updateText()
 		{
-			el.innerHTML = el.innerHTML+words[word_counter][character_counter++];
+      var character = words[word_counter][character_counter++];
+      if (character == " ") {
+        character = "&nbsp";
+      }
+      el.innerHTML += character;
 
-			if(character_counter == words[word_counter].length)
+
+			if(character_counter > words[word_counter].length)
 			{
 				word_counter++; 	//choose a different word
 				character_counter = 0;	//start over with the first character of the word
@@ -52,4 +57,4 @@
 
 </body>
 
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>