diff --git a/lib/rubygems/requirement.rb b/lib/rubygems/requirement.rb
index 390458e76514..1038bc606641 100644
--- a/lib/rubygems/requirement.rb
+++ b/lib/rubygems/requirement.rb
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ class Gem::Requirement
 
   quoted  = OPS.keys.map { |k| Regexp.quote k }.join "|"
   PATTERN = /\A\s*(#{quoted})?\s*(#{Gem::Version::VERSION_PATTERN})\s*\z/
-  
+
   class IllformedRequirementError < ArgumentError; end
-  
+
   ##
   # Factory method to create a Gem::Requirement object.  Input may be
   # a Version, a String, or nil.  Intended to simplify client code.
diff --git a/test/rubygems/test_gem_requirement.rb b/test/rubygems/test_gem_requirement.rb
index e4be5aef3b9d..b5cf27c5301e 100644
--- a/test/rubygems/test_gem_requirement.rb
+++ b/test/rubygems/test_gem_requirement.rb
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def test_parse_bad
     end
 
     assert_equal 'Illformed requirement [""]', e.message
-    
+
     assert_equal Gem::Requirement::IllformedRequirementError.superclass, ArgumentError
   end