diff --git a/Tools/ci/metadata_msg_docs.sh b/Tools/ci/metadata_msg_docs.sh
index 0f33926b63..bc1c7e42ad 100755
--- a/Tools/ci/metadata_msg_docs.sh
+++ b/Tools/ci/metadata_msg_docs.sh
@@ -44,29 +44,6 @@ if [ ${#src_files[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-# ─── Strip trailing whitespace from generated files (unless test-only) ──────────────────
-if [ "$test_only" = false ]; then
-  echo "✂️ Stripping trailing whitespace from generated files…"
-
-  # pick proper in-place flag for sed
-  if sed --version >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    # GNU sed
-    SED_OPTS=(-i)
-  else
-    # BSD sed (macOS)
-    SED_OPTS=(-i '' )
-  fi
-
-  for src in "${src_files[@]}"; do
-    # only process real files
-    if [[ -f "$src" ]]; then
-      sed "${SED_OPTS[@]}" 's/[[:space:]]\+$//' "$src"
-    fi
-  done
-else
-  [ "$debug" = true ] && echo "🧪 Test-only: skipping whitespace strip"
-fi
-
 echo "🔍 Checking uORB message docs in $dest_dir"
 mkdir -p "$dest_dir"