diff --git a/python/hover-text-and-formatting.md b/python/hover-text-and-formatting.md
index 5a7de4444..b3fcaa7f5 100644
--- a/python/hover-text-and-formatting.md
+++ b/python/hover-text-and-formatting.md
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ fig.show()
To customize the tooltip on your graph you can use [hovertemplate](https://plot.ly/python/reference/#pie-hovertemplate), which is a template string used for rendering the information that appear on hoverbox.
This template string can include `variables` in %{variable} format, `numbers` in [d3-format's syntax](https://github.com/d3/d3-3.x-api-reference/blob/master/Formatting.md#d3_forma), and `date` in [d3-time-fomrat's syntax](https://github.com/d3/d3-3.x-api-reference/blob/master/Time-Formatting.md#format).
-Hovertemplate customize the tooltip text vs. [texttemplate](https://plot.ly/python/reference/#pie-texttemplate) which customizes the text that appears on your chart.
+Hovertemplate customize the tooltip text vs. [texttemplate](https://plot.ly/python/reference/#pie-texttemplate) which customizes the text that appears on your chart.
+Set the horizontal alignment of the text within tooltip with [hoverlabel.align](https://plot.ly/python/reference/#layout-hoverlabel-align).
```python
import plotly.graph_objects as go
@@ -128,7 +129,9 @@ fig.add_trace(go.Scatter(
hovertemplate = 'Price: %{y:$.2f}',
showlegend = False))
-fig.update_layout(title = "Set hover text with hovertemplate")
+fig.update_layout(
+ hoverlabel_align = 'right',
+ title = "Set hover text with hovertemplate")
fig.show()
```