diff --git a/lib/shell.js b/lib/shell.js
index f5664705..2ce24e43 100644
--- a/lib/shell.js
+++ b/lib/shell.js
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Shell {
   execStringCommand(command, options, { isExternal }) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       const childProcess = sh.exec(command, { async: true }, (code, stdout, stderr) => {
-        stdout = stdout.toString().trim();
+        stdout = stdout.toString().trimEnd();
         debug({ command, options, code, stdout, stderr });
         if (code === 0) {
           resolve(stdout);
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ class Shell {
           reject(new Error(stderr || stdout));
         }
       });
-      childProcess.stdout.on('data', stdout => this.log.verbose(stdout.toString().trim(), { isExternal }));
-      childProcess.stderr.on('data', stderr => this.log.verbose(stderr.toString().trim(), { isExternal }));
+      childProcess.stdout.on('data', stdout => this.log.verbose(stdout.toString().trimEnd(), { isExternal }));
+      childProcess.stderr.on('data', stderr => this.log.verbose(stderr.toString().trimEnd(), { isExternal }));
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/test/git.js b/test/git.js
index 658bf46d..68873edc 100644
--- a/test/git.js
+++ b/test/git.js
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ test.serial('should return repo status', async t => {
   sh.ShellString('line').toEnd('file1');
   sh.ShellString('line').toEnd('file2');
   sh.exec('git add file2');
-  t.is(await gitClient.status(), 'M file1\nA  file2');
+  t.is(await gitClient.status(), ' M file1\nA  file2');
 });
 
 test.serial('should reset files', async t => {