diff --git a/hrp/internal/version/init.go b/hrp/internal/version/init.go
index 4887463b..2ae38ef8 100644
--- a/hrp/internal/version/init.go
+++ b/hrp/internal/version/init.go
@@ -2,7 +2,12 @@ package version
 
 import (
 	_ "embed"
+	"strings"
 )
 
 //go:embed VERSION
 var VERSION string
+
+func init() {
+	VERSION = strings.TrimSpace(VERSION)
+}