diff --git a/src/status_im/bootnodes/core.cljs b/src/status_im/bootnodes/core.cljs
index 687aea9752..fdbee6abd2 100644
--- a/src/status_im/bootnodes/core.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/bootnodes/core.cljs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
             [re-frame.core :as re-frame]
             [status-im.accounts.update.core :as accounts.update]
             [status-im.i18n :as i18n]
+
             [status-im.ui.screens.navigation :as navigation]
             [status-im.utils.fx :as fx]))
 
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@
 
 (fx/defn set-bootnodes-from-qr
   [cofx url]
-  (assoc (set-input :url url cofx)
+  (assoc (set-input cofx :url (string/trim url))
          :dispatch [:navigate-back]))
 
 (fx/defn show-delete-bootnode-confirmation
diff --git a/test/cljs/status_im/test/models/bootnode.cljs b/test/cljs/status_im/test/models/bootnode.cljs
index f9013118af..7e5055e65b 100644
--- a/test/cljs/status_im/test/models/bootnode.cljs
+++ b/test/cljs/status_im/test/models/bootnode.cljs
@@ -61,6 +61,13 @@
                                             :error true}}}}
              (model/set-input {:db {}} :url "broken"))))))
 
+(deftest set-bootnode-from-qr
+  (testing "correct name"
+    (is (= {:dispatch [:navigate-back]
+            :db {:bootnodes/manage {:url  {:value valid-bootnode-address
+                                           :error false}}}}
+           (model/set-bootnodes-from-qr {:db {}} (str valid-bootnode-address "   "))))))
+
 (deftest edit-bootnode
   (let [db {:network "mainnet_rpc"
             :account/account