diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml
index 748fcbfee1b..d0cd945d4f4 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml
@@ -635,9 +635,9 @@
             Shop: <t t-esc="widget.pos.shop.name"/><br />
             <br />
             <t t-if="widget.pos.config.receipt_header">
-                <pre>
+                <div style='text-align:center'>
                     <t t-esc="widget.pos.config.receipt_header" />
-                </pre>
+                </div>
                 <br />
             </t>
             <table>
@@ -711,9 +711,9 @@
             </table>
             <t t-if="widget.pos.config.receipt_footer">
                 <br />
-                <pre>
+                <div style='text-align:center'>
                     <t t-esc="widget.pos.config.receipt_footer" />
-                </pre>
+                </div>
             </t>
         </div>
     </t>