diff --git a/sites/all/modules/contrib/languagefield/languagefield.feeds.inc b/sites/all/modules/contrib/languagefield/languagefield.feeds.inc
index 62a725fc2..0a9c596e9 100644
--- a/sites/all/modules/contrib/languagefield/languagefield.feeds.inc
+++ b/sites/all/modules/contrib/languagefield/languagefield.feeds.inc
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ function languagefield_feeds_set_target($source, $entity, $target, $value) {
   $i = 0;
   $field = isset($entity->$target) ? $entity->$target : array();
   foreach ($value as $v) {
+    $v = trim($v);
+
     if (empty($v)) {
       // No value;
     }