diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-external-api-impl-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/persistence/service/v1/external/api/impl/controller/DossierController.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-external-api-impl-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/persistence/service/v1/external/api/impl/controller/DossierController.java
index 3d606825c..18d2044eb 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-external-api-impl-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/persistence/service/v1/external/api/impl/controller/DossierController.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-external-api-impl-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/persistence/service/v1/external/api/impl/controller/DossierController.java
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ public class DossierController implements DossierResource {
     private Dossier createNewDossier(DossierRequest dossier, String ownerId, Set<String> members, Set<String> approvers) {
 
         Dossier newDossier = dossierCreatorService.addDossier(CreateOrUpdateDossierRequest.builder()
-                .dossierName(dossier.getDossierName())
+                .dossierName(dossier.getDossierName().trim())
                 .description(dossier.getDescription())
                 .dossierTemplateId(dossier.getDossierTemplateId())
                 .downloadFileTypes(dossier.getDownloadFileTypes())