diff --git a/mo/imports.py b/mo/imports.py
index fd8d1264f2bd23878f6fc31947a00e6edf41f780..30867b192b2800cf199d662104ed617995b31224 100644
--- a/mo/imports.py
+++ b/mo/imports.py
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ class Import:
             return self.error(str(e))
 
     def parse_name(self, name: str) -> Optional[str]:
+        name = name.strip()
         if name == "":
             return self.error('Jméno nesmí být prázdné')