Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 50

Python
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It says I have an indentation error, but I can’t see what my error is. What should I change?

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# User Editable Region

text = 'Hello Zaira'
shift = 3
def caesar():
    alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
    encrypted_text = ''

    for char in text.lower():
        if char == ' ':
        encrypted_text += char
        else:
        index = alphabet.find(char)
        new_index = (index + shift) % len(alphabet)
        encrypted_text += alphabet[new_index]
        
    print('plain text:', text)
    print('encrypted text:', encrypted_text)

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Learn String Manipulation by Building a Cipher - Step 50

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the content of the if and the else needs to be indented more than the if and the else themselves

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