diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 2180f3436..a4d9eb0d7 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ insert_final_newline = true
 indent_style = space
 indent_size = 4
 charset = utf-8
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true