diff --git a/types/react-truncate/react-truncate-tests.tsx b/types/react-truncate/react-truncate-tests.tsx
index c73d5a2ad7..5a97f7183f 100644
--- a/types/react-truncate/react-truncate-tests.tsx
+++ b/types/react-truncate/react-truncate-tests.tsx
@@ -14,5 +14,9 @@ const TruncateTest: React.SFC = _ => (
         <Truncate lines={false} ellipsis={<span>Read more</span>} id="identifier">
             <div>Test string</div>
         </Truncate>
+
+	<Truncate trimWhitespace={true}>
+            <div>Test string</div>
+	</Truncate>
     </div>
 );