diff --git a/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/ui/addvaultwizard/CreateNewVaultNameController.java b/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/ui/addvaultwizard/CreateNewVaultNameController.java
index 5c5f3e876..90493a01f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/ui/addvaultwizard/CreateNewVaultNameController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/ui/addvaultwizard/CreateNewVaultNameController.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ public class CreateNewVaultNameController implements FxController {
 	@FXML
 	public void next() {
 		window.setScene(chooseLocationScene.get());
+		vaultName.get().trim();
 	}
 
 	/* Getter/Setter */