1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/emoji_codegen.py b/scripts/emoji_codegen.py
index 05b1d764..9dae1544 100755
--- a/scripts/emoji_codegen.py
+++ b/scripts/emoji_codegen.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
             continue
 
 
-        char, name = re.match(r'^(\S+) E\d+\.\d+ (.*)$', charAndName.strip()).groups()
+        char, name = re.match(r'^(\S+) E\d+\.\d+ (.*)$', charAndName).groups()
         shortname = name
 
         #TODO: Handle skintone modifiers in a sane way