diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 63f0349..385ede0 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ indent_size = 2
# Tab indentation (no size specified)
[Makefile]
indent_style = tab
+
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
diff --git a/app/src/static/preload.js b/app/src/static/preload.js
index b43c64e..a7d5ea5 100644
--- a/app/src/static/preload.js
+++ b/app/src/static/preload.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
window.addEventListener('contextmenu', event => {
event.preventDefault();
let targetElement = event.srcElement;
-
+
// the clicked element is the deepest in the DOM, and may not be the bearing the href
// for example, Google
while (!targetElement.href && targetElement.parentElement) {