diff --git a/include/armadillo_bits/BaseCube_meat.hpp b/include/armadillo_bits/BaseCube_meat.hpp
index 60716c76..eef783b1 100644
--- a/include/armadillo_bits/BaseCube_meat.hpp
+++ b/include/armadillo_bits/BaseCube_meat.hpp
@@ -41,7 +41,11 @@ BaseCube<elem_type,derived>::print(const std::string extra_text) const
   
   if(extra_text.length() != 0)
     {
+    const std::streamsize orig_width = get_cout_stream().width();
+    
     get_cout_stream() << extra_text << '\n';
+    
+    get_cout_stream().width(orig_width);
     }
   
   arma_ostream::print(get_cout_stream(), tmp.M, true);
@@ -61,7 +65,11 @@ BaseCube<elem_type,derived>::print(std::ostream& user_stream, const std::string
   
   if(extra_text.length() != 0)
     {
+    const std::streamsize orig_width = user_stream.width();
+    
     user_stream << extra_text << '\n';
+    
+    user_stream.width(orig_width);
     }
   
   arma_ostream::print(user_stream, tmp.M, true);
@@ -81,7 +89,11 @@ BaseCube<elem_type,derived>::raw_print(const std::string extra_text) const
   
   if(extra_text.length() != 0)
     {
+    const std::streamsize orig_width = get_cout_stream().width();
+    
     get_cout_stream() << extra_text << '\n';
+    
+    get_cout_stream().width(orig_width);
     }
   
   arma_ostream::print(get_cout_stream(), tmp.M, false);
@@ -101,7 +113,11 @@ BaseCube<elem_type,derived>::raw_print(std::ostream& user_stream, const std::str
   
   if(extra_text.length() != 0)
     {
+    const std::streamsize orig_width = user_stream.width();
+    
     user_stream << extra_text << '\n';
+    
+    user_stream.width(orig_width);
     }
   
   arma_ostream::print(user_stream, tmp.M, false);