diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-flagged.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-flagged.css
index 7b3b20864147..019a049d6bfb 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-flagged.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-flagged.css
@@ -19234,6 +19234,10 @@ video {
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
+.whitespace-nowrap {
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
 .whitespace-pre {
   white-space: pre;
 }
@@ -42214,6 +42218,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .sm\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .sm\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -65164,6 +65172,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .md\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .md\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -88114,6 +88126,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .lg\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .lg\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -111064,6 +111080,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -134014,6 +134034,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .\32xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .\32xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css
index bba7fb627848..6da78663ceb0 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-important.css
@@ -19234,6 +19234,10 @@ video {
   white-space: nowrap !important;
 }
 
+.whitespace-nowrap {
+  white-space: nowrap !important;
+}
+
 .whitespace-pre {
   white-space: pre !important;
 }
@@ -42214,6 +42218,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap !important;
   }
 
+  .sm\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap !important;
+  }
+
   .sm\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre !important;
   }
@@ -65164,6 +65172,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap !important;
   }
 
+  .md\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap !important;
+  }
+
   .md\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre !important;
   }
@@ -88114,6 +88126,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap !important;
   }
 
+  .lg\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap !important;
+  }
+
   .lg\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre !important;
   }
@@ -111064,6 +111080,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap !important;
   }
 
+  .xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap !important;
+  }
+
   .xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre !important;
   }
@@ -134014,6 +134034,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap !important;
   }
 
+  .\32xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap !important;
+  }
+
   .\32xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre !important;
   }
diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css
index 29c6936be9d0..0cb5fca207b2 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output-no-color-opacity.css
@@ -17374,6 +17374,10 @@ video {
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
+.whitespace-nowrap {
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
 .whitespace-pre {
   white-space: pre;
 }
@@ -38494,6 +38498,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .sm\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .sm\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -59584,6 +59592,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .md\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .md\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -80674,6 +80686,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .lg\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .lg\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -101764,6 +101780,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -122854,6 +122874,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .\32xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .\32xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
index 7b3b20864147..019a049d6bfb 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
@@ -19234,6 +19234,10 @@ video {
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
+.whitespace-nowrap {
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
 .whitespace-pre {
   white-space: pre;
 }
@@ -42214,6 +42218,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .sm\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .sm\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -65164,6 +65172,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .md\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .md\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -88114,6 +88126,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .lg\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .lg\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -111064,6 +111080,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
@@ -134014,6 +134034,10 @@ video {
     white-space: nowrap;
   }
 
+  .\32xl\:whitespace-nowrap {
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
   .\32xl\:whitespace-pre {
     white-space: pre;
   }
diff --git a/__tests__/purgeUnusedStyles.test.js b/__tests__/purgeUnusedStyles.test.js
index 0deb240d939f..5b532217fb6c 100644
--- a/__tests__/purgeUnusedStyles.test.js
+++ b/__tests__/purgeUnusedStyles.test.js
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ function assertPurged(result) {
   expect(result.css).toContain('.font-mono')
   expect(result.css).toContain('.col-span-4')
   expect(result.css).toContain('.tracking-tight')
-  expect(result.css).toContain('.whitespace-no-wrap')
+  expect(result.css).toContain('.whitespace-nowrap')
 }
 
 test('purges unused classes', () => {
diff --git a/src/plugins/whitespace.js b/src/plugins/whitespace.js
index feca9f82162a..1938652dfe2a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/whitespace.js
+++ b/src/plugins/whitespace.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export default function () {
     addUtilities(
       {
         '.whitespace-normal': { 'white-space': 'normal' },
-        '.whitespace-no-wrap': { 'white-space': 'nowrap' },
+        '.whitespace-nowrap': { 'white-space': 'nowrap' },
         '.whitespace-pre': { 'white-space': 'pre' },
         '.whitespace-pre-line': { 'white-space': 'pre-line' },
         '.whitespace-pre-wrap': { 'white-space': 'pre-wrap' },