diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index f190405198..f966da85c8 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2020-01-13  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+	* tui/tui-wingeneral.c (box_win): Position the title in the center
+	of the border.
+
 2020-01-13  Simon Marchi  <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
 
 	* corelow.c (core_target::get_core_register_section): Use
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index e83e2195fa..10d7cbec07 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2020-01-13  Andrew Burgess  <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+	* lib/tuiterm.exp (Term::_check_box): Check some parts of the top
+	border.
+
 2020-01-10  Tankut Baris Aktemur  <tankut.baris.aktemur@intel.com>
 
 	* gdb.multi/multi-target.exp (setup): Factor out "info
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/lib/tuiterm.exp b/gdb/testsuite/lib/tuiterm.exp
index 7adaf1b71a..da5580324a 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/lib/tuiterm.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/lib/tuiterm.exp
@@ -569,9 +569,20 @@ namespace eval Term {
 	    return "lr corner"
 	}
 
-	# Note we do not check the horizonal borders of the box.  The
-	# top will contain a title, and the bottom may as well, if it
-	# is overlapped by some other border.
+	# Note we do not check the full horizonal borders of the box.
+	# The top will contain a title, and the bottom may as well, if
+	# it is overlapped by some other border.  However, at most a
+	# title should appear as '+-VERY LONG TITLE-+', so we can
+	# check for the '+-' on the left, and '-+' on the right.
+	if {[get_char [expr {$x + 1}] $y] != "-"} {
+	    return "ul title padding"
+	}
+
+	if {[get_char [expr {$x2 - 1}] $y] != "-"} {
+	    return "ul title padding"
+	}
+
+	# Now check the vertical borders.
 	for {set i [expr {$y + 1}]} {$i < $y2 - 1} {incr i} {
 	    if {[get_char $x $i] != "|"} {
 		return "left side $i"
diff --git a/gdb/tui/tui-wingeneral.c b/gdb/tui/tui-wingeneral.c
index 0a9fc5238d..4331f63635 100644
--- a/gdb/tui/tui-wingeneral.c
+++ b/gdb/tui/tui-wingeneral.c
@@ -75,13 +75,13 @@ box_win (struct tui_win_info *win_info,
       int max_len = win_info->width - 2 - 2;
 
       if (win_info->title.size () <= max_len)
-	mvwaddstr (win, 0, 3, win_info->title.c_str ());
+	mvwaddstr (win, 0, 2, win_info->title.c_str ());
       else
 	{
 	  std::string truncated
 	    = "..." + win_info->title.substr (win_info->title.size ()
 					      - max_len + 3);
-	  mvwaddstr (win, 0, 3, truncated.c_str ());
+	  mvwaddstr (win, 0, 2, truncated.c_str ());
 	}
     }
   wattroff (win, attrs);