diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 78d8d1e83..98fd8e6cd 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ end_of_line = crlf
 insert_final_newline = false
 indent_style = tab
 indent_size = 4
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true