diff --git a/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java b/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java
index 91a33edf..22c1f930 100644
--- a/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java
+++ b/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public class PowersParser {
                 switch (key) {
                     case "ACTION":
                         powerAction = new PowerAction();
-                        arguments = lineValues[1].split(" ");
+                        arguments = lineValues[1].trim().split(" ");
                         powerAction.effect_id = arguments[0];
 
                         break;