diff --git a/roles/debian/nginx/templates/nginx.conf.j2 b/roles/debian/nginx/templates/nginx.conf.j2
index 9d998313f..9ca7b3557 100644
--- a/roles/debian/nginx/templates/nginx.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/debian/nginx/templates/nginx.conf.j2
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ http {
 
     ssl_protocols {{ nginx.http.ssl_protocols }}; # Dropping SSLv3, ref: POODLE
     ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on;
-    {%- if nginx.ssl_ciphers is defined and nginx.ssl_ciphers|length > 0 %}
+    {% if nginx.ssl_ciphers is defined and nginx.ssl_ciphers|length > 0 -%}
     ssl_ciphers {{ nginx.ssl_ciphers | join(':') }};
     {%- endif %}
     ##