diff --git a/.changeset/breezy-fans-exist.md b/.changeset/breezy-fans-exist.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bf70b58cea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/breezy-fans-exist.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/core-components': patch
+---
+
+Added missing space for alert display component
diff --git a/packages/core-components/src/components/AlertDisplay/AlertDisplay.tsx b/packages/core-components/src/components/AlertDisplay/AlertDisplay.tsx
index a21192c91b..6c430fe454 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/src/components/AlertDisplay/AlertDisplay.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-components/src/components/AlertDisplay/AlertDisplay.tsx
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ export function AlertDisplay(props: AlertDisplayProps) {
           {String(firstMessage.message)}
           {messages.length > 1 && (
             <em>
+              {' '}
               {t('alertDisplay.message', {
                 count: messages.length - 1,
               })}