diff --git a/flytekit/core/context_manager.py b/flytekit/core/context_manager.py
index d30eba0918..5b9143fb52 100644
--- a/flytekit/core/context_manager.py
+++ b/flytekit/core/context_manager.py
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ def get(
         fpath = self.get_secrets_file(group, key, group_version)
         v = os.environ.get(env_var)
         if v is not None:
-            return v
+            return v.strip()
         if os.path.exists(fpath):
             with open(fpath, encode_mode) as f:
                 return f.read().strip()