diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java
index 22468f82e7..669ab197ec 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/print/DataEngine.java
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ public class DataEngine
 					{
 						if (script.startsWith("@SQL="))
 						{
-							script = "(" + script.replace("@SQL=", "") + ")";
+							script = "(" + script.replace("@SQL=", "").trim() + ")";
 							script = Env.parseContext(Env.getCtx(), 0, script, false);
 						}
 						else