diff --git a/qbittorrent/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/91-qbittorrent_configuration.sh b/qbittorrent/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/91-qbittorrent_configuration.sh
index 9a2ea9d85..02a6c525f 100755
--- a/qbittorrent/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/91-qbittorrent_configuration.sh
+++ b/qbittorrent/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/91-qbittorrent_configuration.sh
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ fi
 cd "$CONFIG_LOCATION"/ || true
 
 WHITELIST="$(bashio::config 'whitelist')"
+# Remove blanks
+WHITELIST="${WHITELIST// /}"
 #clean data
 sed -i '/AuthSubnetWhitelist/d' qBittorrent.conf