diff --git a/packages/core/src/components/NavLink/NavLink.test.jsx b/packages/core/src/components/NavLink/NavLink.test.jsx
index 098458ad94..33f24862e3 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/components/NavLink/NavLink.test.jsx
+++ b/packages/core/src/components/NavLink/NavLink.test.jsx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ describe('<NavLink />', () => {
       wrapInTestApp(
         <MemoryRouter>
           <NavLink to="/test">{linkText}</NavLink>
-          <Route path="/test">{testString}</Route>{' '}
+          <Route path="/test">{testString}</Route>
         </MemoryRouter>,
       ),
     );