diff --git a/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py b/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py
index beb0db1..c5c2720 100644
--- a/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py
+++ b/sopel_SpiceBot_Core_Prerun/__init__.py
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ def get_commands(bot, trigger):
 
     # Get && split for multiple commands
     if "&&" in trigger.args[1]:
-        triggers = trigger.args[1].split("&&")
-        triggers = [x.strip() for x in triggers]
+        triggers = [x.lstrip().rstrip() for x in trigger.args[1].split("&&")]
     else:
         triggers = [trigger.args[1]]