diff --git a/interface/resources/qml/AssetServer.qml b/interface/resources/qml/AssetServer.qml
index 9d4db830e2..a4421ac371 100644
--- a/interface/resources/qml/AssetServer.qml
+++ b/interface/resources/qml/AssetServer.qml
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ Window {
             placeholderText: "Enter path here"
         });
         object.selected.connect(function(destinationPath) {
+            destinationPath = destinationPath.trim();
+
             if (path == destinationPath) {
                 return;
             }