diff --git a/tildes/scss/modules/_topic.scss b/tildes/scss/modules/_topic.scss
index 47d199a..2da91b5 100644
--- a/tildes/scss/modules/_topic.scss
+++ b/tildes/scss/modules/_topic.scss
@@ -90,6 +90,12 @@
   margin-right: 0.4rem;
 }
 
+// Add a colon after the topic-content-type only when there's metadata after it
+.topic-content-type:not(:last-child)::after {
+  content: ": ";
+  margin-right: 0.2rem;
+}
+
 .topic-group {
   margin-right: 0.4rem;
 }
diff --git a/tildes/tildes/templates/macros/topics.jinja2 b/tildes/tildes/templates/macros/topics.jinja2
index 6381dc6..941d74b 100644
--- a/tildes/tildes/templates/macros/topics.jinja2
+++ b/tildes/tildes/templates/macros/topics.jinja2
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
       <span class="topic-content-type">{{ topic.content_type.display_name if topic.content_type else "Link" }}</span>
 
       {% if topic.content_metadata_for_display %}
-        <span class="topic-content-metadata">: {{ topic.content_metadata_for_display }}</span>
+        <span class="topic-content-metadata">{{ topic.content_metadata_for_display }}</span>
       {% endif %}
 
       {% if topic.unimportant_tags and request.user and request.user.show_tags_in_listings %}