diff --git a/aider/diffs.py b/aider/diffs.py
index e9410d6a4..1330d01dc 100644
--- a/aider/diffs.py
+++ b/aider/diffs.py
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ def diff_partial_update(lines_orig, lines_updated, final=False, fname=None):
     else:
         pct = 50
     bar = create_progress_bar(pct)
-    bar = f"! {last_non_deleted:3d} / {num_orig_lines:3d} lines [{bar}] {pct:3.0f}%\n\n"
+    bar = f" {last_non_deleted:3d} / {num_orig_lines:3d} lines [{bar}] {pct:3.0f}%\n"
 
     lines_orig = lines_orig[:last_non_deleted]
 
     if not final:
-        lines_updated = lines_updated[:-1] + ["...\n"]
+        lines_updated = lines_updated[:-1] + [bar]
 
     diff = difflib.unified_diff(lines_orig, lines_updated, n=5)
 
@@ -93,10 +93,10 @@ def diff_partial_update(lines_orig, lines_updated, final=False, fname=None):
     if fname:
         show += f"--- {fname} original\n"
         show += f"+++ {fname} updated\n"
-    if not final:
-        show += bar
 
-    show += diff + f"{backticks}\n\n"
+    show += diff
+
+    show += f"{backticks}\n\n"
 
     # print(diff)