diff --git a/src/cljs/auto_ap/views/pages/ledger/external_import.cljs b/src/cljs/auto_ap/views/pages/ledger/external_import.cljs
index 7271bf5c..aabf4ca5 100644
--- a/src/cljs/auto_ap/views/pages/ledger/external_import.cljs
+++ b/src/cljs/auto_ap/views/pages/ledger/external_import.cljs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
                                  (map #(if (js/isNaN %) 0 %))))
             :line-items (map (fn [{:keys [debit credit account-identifier location]}]
                                {:account-identifier account-identifier
-                                :location location
+                                :location (some-> location str/trim)
                                 :debit debit
                                 :credit credit})
                              lines)}))))