diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-app/assets/scss/styles.scss b/packages/hoppscotch-app/assets/scss/styles.scss
index c71d63167..439da74f6 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-app/assets/scss/styles.scss
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-app/assets/scss/styles.scss
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ button {
   @apply transform;
   @apply origin-top-left;
   @apply scale-75;
-  @apply -translate-y-5;
+  @apply -translate-y-4;
   @apply translate-x-1;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-app/helpers/network.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-app/helpers/network.ts
index 9ec838e74..74fe856ac 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-app/helpers/network.ts
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-app/helpers/network.ts
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ export function createRESTNetworkRequestStream(
     TE.bind("res", ({ req, headers, params }) =>
       runAppropriateStrategy({
         method: req.method as any,
-        url: req.effectiveFinalURL,
+        url: req.effectiveFinalURL.trim(),
         headers,
         params,
         data: req.effectiveFinalBody,