diff --git a/parse/builder/builder.go b/parse/builder/builder.go
index ec4e2590..d0a73b67 100644
--- a/parse/builder/builder.go
+++ b/parse/builder/builder.go
@@ -330,9 +330,6 @@ func ConvertSimple(fieldType string, value interface{}, op Operation) (interface
 	case "password":
 		return convert.ToString(value), nil
 	case "string":
-		if op.IsList() {
-			return convert.ToStringNoTrim(value), nil
-		}
 		return convert.ToString(value), nil
 	case "dnsLabel":
 		str := convert.ToString(value)
diff --git a/types/convert/convert.go b/types/convert/convert.go
index 9529ae4c..6f5e61ae 100644
--- a/types/convert/convert.go
+++ b/types/convert/convert.go
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func Singular(value interface{}) interface{} {
 	return value
 }
 
-func ToStringNoTrim(value interface{}) string {
+func ToString(value interface{}) string {
 	if t, ok := value.(time.Time); ok {
 		return t.Format(time.RFC3339)
 	}
@@ -52,11 +52,7 @@ func ToStringNoTrim(value interface{}) string {
 	if single == nil {
 		return ""
 	}
-	return fmt.Sprint(single)
-}
-
-func ToString(value interface{}) string {
-	return strings.TrimSpace(ToStringNoTrim(value))
+	return strings.TrimSpace(fmt.Sprint(single))
 }
 
 func ToTimestamp(value interface{}) (int64, error) {