plugins/xdgdefault | 2 +-

diff --git a/plugins/xdgdefault b/plugins/xdgdefault
index a69e32b3b37297d3f74a8539c4cf5fb46af7110d..cf64a2f223e513590b012c65e189690cbcfd917a 100755
--- a/plugins/xdgdefault
+++ b/plugins/xdgdefault
@@ -49,5 +49,5 @@     | $menu \
     | cut -f 2)
 
 if [ -n "$app" ]; then
-    xdg-mime default "$app" "$ftype"
+    xdg-mime default "${app%%[[:blank:]]*}" "$ftype"
 fi