diff --git a/changelog/15188.txt b/changelog/15188.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4435ccbb0de4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/15188.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:bug
+cli: kv get command now honors trailing spaces to retrieve secrets
+```
diff --git a/command/kv_get.go b/command/kv_get.go
index 07033448187a..ce4f60a76330 100644
--- a/command/kv_get.go
+++ b/command/kv_get.go
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ func (c *KVGetCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 	// Parse the paths and grab the KV version
 	if mountFlagSyntax {
 		// In this case, this arg is the secret path (e.g. "foo").
-		partialPath = sanitizePath(args[0])
+		partialPath = args[0]
+
 		mountPath = sanitizePath(c.flagMount)
 		_, v2, err = isKVv2(mountPath, client)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -134,7 +135,8 @@ func (c *KVGetCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 	} else {
 		// In this case, this arg is a path-like combination of mountPath/secretPath.
 		// (e.g. "secret/foo")
-		partialPath = sanitizePath(args[0])
+		partialPath = args[0]
+
 		mountPath, v2, err = isKVv2(partialPath, client)
 		if err != nil {
 			c.UI.Error(err.Error())