diff --git a/quickshell/Modules/DankBar/Widgets/FocusedApp.qml b/quickshell/Modules/DankBar/Widgets/FocusedApp.qml
index 5a460af6..c0446311 100644
--- a/quickshell/Modules/DankBar/Widgets/FocusedApp.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Modules/DankBar/Widgets/FocusedApp.qml
@@ -211,16 +211,17 @@ BasePill {
                     text: {
                         const title = activeWindow && activeWindow.title ? activeWindow.title : "";
                         const appName = appText.text;
+
+                        if (compactMode && title === appName) {
+                            return title;
+                        }
+
                         if (!title || !appName) {
                             return title;
                         }
 
-                        if (title.endsWith(" - " + appName)) {
-                            return title.substring(0, title.length - (" - " + appName).length);
-                        }
-
                         if (title.endsWith(appName)) {
-                            return title.substring(0, title.length - appName.length).replace(/ - $/, "");
+                            return title.substring(0, title.length - appName.length).replace(/ (-|—) $/, "");
                         }
 
                         return title;