diff --git a/eclipse-platform-parent/pom.xml b/eclipse-platform-parent/pom.xml
index 77cc9c70c2c..612b356bccd 100644
--- a/eclipse-platform-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/eclipse-platform-parent/pom.xml
@@ -589,6 +589,10 @@
                         <cleanup.remove_unnecessary_array_creation>true</cleanup.remove_unnecessary_array_creation>
                         <!-- Remove unnecessary suppress warning tokens -->
                         <cleanup.remove_unnecessary_suppress_warnings>true</cleanup.remove_unnecessary_suppress_warnings>
+						<!-- Remove unnecessary whitespace-->
+                        <cleanup.remove_trailing_whitespaces>true</cleanup.remove_trailing_whitespaces>
+                        <cleanup.remove_trailing_whitespaces_all>true</cleanup.remove_trailing_whitespaces_all>
+                        <cleanup.remove_trailing_whitespaces_ignore_empty>false</cleanup.remove_trailing_whitespaces_ignore_empty>
                     </cleanUpProfile>
                 </configuration>
             </execution>