diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 8264b23..3ed3080 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ indent_size = 4
 
 [*.approved]
 insert_final_newline = false
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/demo/simple/ApproveString.java b/src/test/java/org/demo/simple/ApproveString.java
index e3314e2..6f0d1ec 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/demo/simple/ApproveString.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/demo/simple/ApproveString.java
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ void verifyWithLineFeed() {
         verify("line1\nline2");
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void verifyWithTrailingSpaces() {
+        verify("line1   \nline2   \n   ");
+    }
+
     @Test
     void verifyWithCarriageReturnLineFeed() {
         verify("line1\r\nline2");
diff --git a/src/test/resources/org/demo/simple/ApproveString/verifyWithTrailingSpaces.approved b/src/test/resources/org/demo/simple/ApproveString/verifyWithTrailingSpaces.approved
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7fee59d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/resources/org/demo/simple/ApproveString/verifyWithTrailingSpaces.approved
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+line1   
+line2   
+   
\ No newline at end of file