diff --git a/gtk/my-valgrind.sh b/gtk/my-valgrind.sh
index 698eb3489..146b7c02f 100755
--- a/gtk/my-valgrind.sh
+++ b/gtk/my-valgrind.sh
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ export G_SLICE=always-malloc
 export G_DEBUG=gc-friendly
 export GLIBCXX_FORCE_NEW=1
 #valgrind --tool=cachegrind ./transmission-gtk -p -g /tmp/transmission-test 2>&1 | tee runlog
-valgrind --tool=memcheck --leak-check=full --leak-resolution=high --num-callers=48 --log-file=x-valgrind --show-reachable=no ./transmission-gtk -g /tmp/transmission-test -p 2>&1 | tee runlog
+valgrind --tool=memcheck --leak-check=full --leak-resolution=high --num-callers=48 --log-file=x-valgrind --show-reachable=no ./transmission-gtk -p 2>&1 | tee runlog
diff --git a/gtk/util.c b/gtk/util.c
index b64769afc..f94d11201 100644
--- a/gtk/util.c
+++ b/gtk/util.c
@@ -586,8 +586,8 @@ gtr_paste_clipboard_url_into_entry( GtkWidget * e )
   size_t i;
 
   char * text[] = {
-    gtk_clipboard_wait_for_text( gtk_clipboard_get( GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY ) ),
-    gtk_clipboard_wait_for_text( gtk_clipboard_get( GDK_SELECTION_CLIPBOARD ) )
+    g_strstrip( gtk_clipboard_wait_for_text( gtk_clipboard_get( GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY ) ) ),
+    g_strstrip( gtk_clipboard_wait_for_text( gtk_clipboard_get( GDK_SELECTION_CLIPBOARD ) ) )
   };
 
   for( i=0; i<G_N_ELEMENTS(text); ++i ) {