diff --git a/apps/studio/components/layouts/SQLEditorLayout/SQLEditorMenu.tsx b/apps/studio/components/layouts/SQLEditorLayout/SQLEditorMenu.tsx
index b0a7b386ecf..c524a710009 100644
--- a/apps/studio/components/layouts/SQLEditorLayout/SQLEditorMenu.tsx
+++ b/apps/studio/components/layouts/SQLEditorLayout/SQLEditorMenu.tsx
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ export const SQLEditorMenu = ({ onViewOngoingQueries }: { onViewOngoingQueries:
                   <InnerSideBarFilterSearchInput
                     name="search-queries"
                     placeholder="Search queries..."
-                    onChange={(e) => setSearchText(e.target.value.trim())}
+                    onChange={(e) => setSearchText(e.target.value)}
                     value={searchText}
                     aria-labelledby="Search queries"
                   />