diff --git a/lib/Logitar.Identity.Core/Locale.cs b/lib/Logitar.Identity.Core/Locale.cs
index f43af5d..e312d51 100644
--- a/lib/Logitar.Identity.Core/Locale.cs
+++ b/lib/Logitar.Identity.Core/Locale.cs
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ public Locale(CultureInfo culture)
   /// <param name="code">The multipart code of the locale.</param>
   public Locale(string code)
   {
-    Code = code;
+    Code = code.Trim();
     new Validator().ValidateAndThrow(this);
 
-    Culture = CultureInfo.GetCultureInfo(code);
+    Culture = CultureInfo.GetCultureInfo(Code);
   }
 
   /// <summary>