1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/common/helpfile.c b/common/helpfile.c
index 3a98055bb..34b6bdc4e 100644
--- a/common/helpfile.c
+++ b/common/helpfile.c
@@ -254,6 +254,9 @@ gnupg_get_help_string (const char *key, int only_current_locale)
   if (!result)
     result = findkey_locale (key, locname, only_current_locale,
                              gnupg_datadir ());
-    
+
+  if (result)
+    trim_trailing_spaces (result);
+
   return result;
 }