diff --git a/searx/templates/oscar/base.html b/searx/templates/oscar/base.html
index df5c53965..c185f8774 100644
--- a/searx/templates/oscar/base.html
+++ b/searx/templates/oscar/base.html
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
{% include 'oscar/navbar.html' %}
-
+
{% block site_alert_error %}
{% endblock %}
{% block site_alert_warning %}
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
{% endblock %}
{% block site_alert_success %}
{% endblock %}
-
+
{% block content %}
{% endblock %}
diff --git a/searx/webapp.py b/searx/webapp.py
index b12a08db5..13c965e0d 100644
--- a/searx/webapp.py
+++ b/searx/webapp.py
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ app = Flask(
template_folder=templates_path
)
+app.jinja_env.trim_blocks = True
+app.jinja_env.lstrip_blocks = True
app.secret_key = settings['server']['secret_key']
babel = Babel(app)