diff --git a/src/views/nodes/autolinkedItemNode.ts b/src/views/nodes/autolinkedItemNode.ts
index f0ad5d4..823e51f 100644
--- a/src/views/nodes/autolinkedItemNode.ts
+++ b/src/views/nodes/autolinkedItemNode.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export class AutolinkedItemNode extends ViewNode<ViewsWithCommits> {
 			this.issue.type === IssueOrPullRequestType.PullRequest ? 'Pull Request' : 'Issue'
 		} \\#${this.issue.id} on ${this.issue.provider.name}"`;
 		const tooltip = new MarkdownString(
-			`${IssueOrPullRequest.getMarkdownIcon(this.issue)} [**${this.issue.title}**](${
+			`${IssueOrPullRequest.getMarkdownIcon(this.issue)} [**${this.issue.title.trim()}**](${
 				this.issue.url
 			}${linkTitle}) \\\n[#${this.issue.id}](${this.issue.url}${linkTitle}) was ${
 				this.issue.closed ? 'closed' : 'opened'
diff --git a/src/views/nodes/pullRequestNode.ts b/src/views/nodes/pullRequestNode.ts
index 572ecca..d753a2b 100644
--- a/src/views/nodes/pullRequestNode.ts
+++ b/src/views/nodes/pullRequestNode.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export class PullRequestNode extends ViewNode<ViewsWithCommits> {
 
 		const linkTitle = ` "Open Pull Request \\#${this.pullRequest.id} on ${this.pullRequest.provider.name}"`;
 		tooltip.appendMarkdown(
-			`${PullRequest.getMarkdownIcon(this.pullRequest)} [**${this.pullRequest.title}**](${
+			`${PullRequest.getMarkdownIcon(this.pullRequest)} [**${this.pullRequest.title.trim()}**](${
 				this.pullRequest.url
 			}${linkTitle}) \\\n[#${this.pullRequest.id}](${this.pullRequest.url}${linkTitle}) by [@${
 				this.pullRequest.author.name