diff --git a/bar_filler_bar.go b/bar_filler_bar.go
index 01388d9..15747fd 100644
--- a/bar_filler_bar.go
+++ b/bar_filler_bar.go
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
 		padding = append(padding, s.components[iPadding].bytes...)
 	}
 
-	if width-fillCount != 0 {
+	for w := 1; width-fillCount >= w; fillCount += w {
 		padding = append(padding, "…"...)
 	}