diff --git a/org.adempiere.pipo/src/org/adempiere/pipo2/PoExporter.java b/org.adempiere.pipo/src/org/adempiere/pipo2/PoExporter.java
index a1530e29c4..ea01ee7c68 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.pipo/src/org/adempiere/pipo2/PoExporter.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.pipo/src/org/adempiere/pipo2/PoExporter.java
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ public class PoExporter {
 
 	private void addTextElement(String qName, String text, AttributesImpl atts) {
 		try {
+			//default trim to false for print item label since trailing space is commonly use 
+			//for formatting purpose
+			if (qName.equalsIgnoreCase("PrintName")) {
+				atts.addAttribute("", "", "trim", "CDATA", "false");
+			}
 			transformerHandler.startElement("", "", qName, atts);
 			append(text);
 			transformerHandler.endElement("", "", qName);