diff --git a/.changeset/odd-avocados-smile.md b/.changeset/odd-avocados-smile.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74fea2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/odd-avocados-smile.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@clack/prompts': patch
+---
+
+Fixes cases where the note title length was miscalculated due to ansi characters
diff --git a/packages/prompts/src/index.ts b/packages/prompts/src/index.ts
index 3b342dd..a38539b 100644
--- a/packages/prompts/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/prompts/src/index.ts
@@ -534,13 +534,14 @@ export const groupMultiselect = <Options extends Option<Value>[], Value>(
 const strip = (str: string) => str.replace(ansiRegex(), '');
 export const note = (message = '', title = '') => {
 	const lines = `\n${message}\n`.split('\n');
+	const titleLen = strip(title).length;
 	const len =
 		Math.max(
 			lines.reduce((sum, ln) => {
 				ln = strip(ln);
 				return ln.length > sum ? ln.length : sum;
 			}, 0),
-			strip(title).length
+			titleLen
 		) + 2;
 	const msg = lines
 		.map(
@@ -552,7 +553,7 @@ export const note = (message = '', title = '') => {
 		.join('\n');
 	process.stdout.write(
 		`${color.gray(S_BAR)}\n${color.green(S_STEP_SUBMIT)}  ${color.reset(title)} ${color.gray(
-			S_BAR_H.repeat(Math.max(len - title.length - 1, 1)) + S_CORNER_TOP_RIGHT
+			S_BAR_H.repeat(Math.max(len - titleLen - 1, 1)) + S_CORNER_TOP_RIGHT
 		)}\n${msg}\n${color.gray(S_CONNECT_LEFT + S_BAR_H.repeat(len + 2) + S_CORNER_BOTTOM_RIGHT)}\n`
 	);
 };