diff --git a/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-bt-search b/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-bt-search
index 2a3b5425..a88ac869 100755
--- a/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-bt-search
+++ b/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-bt-search
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class Torrent:
 
 class Client:
     def __init__(self):
-        self.apikey = open("/run/secrets/jackett_apikey").read()
+        self.apikey = open("/run/secrets/jackett_apikey").read().strip()
 
     def api_call(self, method: str, params: dict) -> dict:
         endpoint = ENDPOINTS[method]