diff --git a/src/common-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue b/src/common-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue
index 194ae34fc..4d1fac173 100644
--- a/src/common-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue
+++ b/src/common-components/textbox-question/textbox-question.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 		<label :for="inputId" :aria-label="questionText" class="form-label" v-html="labelText"></label>
 		<!-- See https://stackoverflow.com/a/30976223 for information about "do-not-autofill" -->
 		<input
-			v-model="value"
+			v-model.trim="value"
 			v-maska="mask"
 			:type="type"
 			class="form-control"