diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/MovableType.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/MovableType.kt
index 0a753f0..a288f24 100644
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/MovableType.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/MovableType.kt
@@ -493,10 +493,14 @@ class MovableType(
 
                     appendToBuffer(c0)
                 }
-                else if (c0 == 0x0A) {
+                else if (c0 == 0x0A) { // \n
                     sendoutBox()
                     proceedToNextLine()
                 }
+                else if (c0 == 0x2D) { // hyphen
+                    appendToBuffer(c0)
+                    sendoutBox()
+                }
                 else if (c0.isWhiteSpace()) {
                     if (cM != null && !cM.isWhiteSpace())
                         sendoutBox()
diff --git a/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/gdx/TerrarumSansBitmap.kt b/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/gdx/TerrarumSansBitmap.kt
index b077e14..fc60ec7 100755
--- a/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/gdx/TerrarumSansBitmap.kt
+++ b/src/net/torvald/terrarumsansbitmap/gdx/TerrarumSansBitmap.kt
@@ -266,6 +266,8 @@ class TerrarumSansBitmap(
             buildWidthTableFixed()
             buildWidthTableInternal()
 
+            glyphProps[0xAD] = GlyphProps(-15) // what the fuck's going on that made this necessary??
+
 
             /*if (!noShadow) {
                 makeShadowForSheet(pixmap)