diff --git a/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb
index c9b76cb1..cf526f33 100644
--- a/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/rest/status_serializer.rb
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class REST::StatusSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
   end
 
   def content
-    Formatter.instance.format(object)
+    Formatter.instance.format(object).strip
   end
 
   def url