diff --git a/packages/commands/src/index.ts b/packages/commands/src/index.ts
index 3519aee41..9a4b76fcc 100644
--- a/packages/commands/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/commands/src/index.ts
@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ export namespace CommandRegistry {
     if (parts.cmd && Platform.IS_MAC) {
       mods += 'Cmd ';
     }
-    if (parts.key === '' || parts.key === ' ') {
+    if (parts.key.trim() === '') {
       return mods.trim();
     }
     return mods + parts.key;