diff --git a/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/SideMenuDropDown.tsx b/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/SideMenuDropDown.tsx
index 068298da381..4b930d605e5 100644
--- a/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/SideMenuDropDown.tsx
+++ b/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/SideMenuDropDown.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const SideMenuDropDown: FC<Props> = props => {
     <ul className="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu--sidemenu" role="menu">
       <li className="side-menu-header">
         <a href={link.url}>
-          <span className="sidemenu-item-text">{link.text}</span>{' '}
+          <span className="sidemenu-item-text">{link.text}</span>
         </a>
       </li>
       {link.children &&
diff --git a/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/__snapshots__/SideMenuDropDown.test.tsx.snap b/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/__snapshots__/SideMenuDropDown.test.tsx.snap
index 536bf141ef7..0e1a1486422 100644
--- a/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/__snapshots__/SideMenuDropDown.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/public/app/core/components/sidemenu/__snapshots__/SideMenuDropDown.test.tsx.snap
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ exports[`Render should render children 1`] = `
       >
         link
       </span>
-       
     </a>
   </li>
   <DropDownChild
@@ -58,7 +57,6 @@ exports[`Render should render component 1`] = `
       >
         link
       </span>
-       
     </a>
   </li>
 </ul>