diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/utils/DocumentParser.java b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/utils/DocumentParser.java
index fcd99220c..1b3abb9cf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/utils/DocumentParser.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/utils/DocumentParser.java
@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ public class DocumentParser {
     @SuppressWarnings("unused")
     public void parse(final String sectionTitle, final String element, final String id) {
       if (element.equals("H1")) {
-        title = sectionTitle;
+        title = sectionTitle.trim();
         return;
       }
       DocumentSection section = new DocumentSection();
-      section.title = sectionTitle;
+      section.title = sectionTitle.trim();
       section.id = id;
       int level;
       try {