diff --git a/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html b/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
index 72246ec5ea..b74d30035d 100644
--- a/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
+++ b/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ from util.course import get_link_for_about_page, get_encoded_course_sharing_utm_
         % if course_mode_info and course_mode_info['show_upsell'] and not entitlement:
           <div class="message message-upsell has-actions is-shown">
             <div class="wrapper-extended">
-              <p class="message-copy" align="justify">
+              <p class="message-copy" align="auto">
                 <b class="message-copy-bold">
                   ${_("Pursue a {cert_name_long} to highlight the knowledge and skills you gain in this course.").format(cert_name_long=cert_name_long)}
                 </b><br>