diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index 48d143cdc..e52bd65fe 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -18547,7 +18547,7 @@ ELEMENT."
 	  ;; In any other case, indent like the current line.
 	  (t (current-indentation)))))
       ;; Finally, no indentation is needed, fall back to 0.
-      (t 0)))))
+      (t (current-indentation))))))
 
 (defun org--align-node-property ()
   "Align node property at point.