diff --git a/mods/talk.go b/mods/talk.go
index f6208c6..4f20965 100644
--- a/mods/talk.go
+++ b/mods/talk.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func inittalk() {
 		if err != nil {
 			panic(err)
 		}
-		*talktoken = string(data)
+		*talktoken = strings.TrimSpace(string(data))
 	}
 	if *talktoken == "" {
 		panic(fmt.Errorf("API token for api.ai must be provided! (provide it or --disable talk)"))