diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b51ff29e5c..d0b1f08f27 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 1. [](#bugfix)
     * Fixed bug in `ContentBlock` serialization
     * Fixed `Route::withQueryParam()` to accept array values
+    * Fixed typo in truncate function [#1943](https://github.com/getgrav/grav/issues/1943)
     
 # v1.4.4
 ## 05/11/2018
diff --git a/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php b/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php
index 02d5e158a3..de0fa61576 100644
--- a/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php
+++ b/system/src/Grav/Common/Utils.php
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ public static function truncate($string, $limit = 150, $up_to_break = false, $br
         // is $break present between $limit and the end of the string?
         if ($up_to_break && false !== ($breakpoint = mb_strpos($string, $break, $limit))) {
             if ($breakpoint < mb_strlen($string) - 1) {
-                $string = mb_substr($string, 0, $breakpoint) . $break;
+                $string = mb_substr($string, 0, $breakpoint) . $pad;
             }
         } else {
             $string = mb_substr($string, 0, $limit) . $pad;