diff --git a/tasks/grub.yml b/tasks/grub.yml
index b142635..73b7aeb 100644
--- a/tasks/grub.yml
+++ b/tasks/grub.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     option: timeout
     value: "{{ common_grub_timeout }}"
     state: present
+    no_extra_spaces: yes
   when: "ansible_os_family == 'RedHat' and ansible_distribution_major_version == '6'"
   tags:
     - grub
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@
     section: null
     option: GRUB_TIMEOUT
     value: "{{ common_grub_timeout }}"
+    no_extra_spaces: yes
   when: "ansible_os_family == 'RedHat' and ansible_distribution_major_version == '7'"
   notify: Update GRUB
   tags: