diff --git a/digital_asset_types/src/json/chain_data.rs b/digital_asset_types/src/json/chain_data.rs
index 64be1098a..aebbb7383 100644
--- a/digital_asset_types/src/json/chain_data.rs
+++ b/digital_asset_types/src/json/chain_data.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub struct ChainDataV1 {
 
 impl ChainDataV1 {
     pub fn sanitize(&mut self) {
-        self.name = self.name.trim().replace("\0", "").to_string();
-        self.symbol = self.symbol.trim().replace("\0", "").to_string();
+        self.name = self.name.replace('\0', "");
+        self.symbol = self.symbol.replace('\0', "");
     }
 }
diff --git a/nft_ingester/src/program_transformers/bubblegum/mint_v1.rs b/nft_ingester/src/program_transformers/bubblegum/mint_v1.rs
index fc1b5f8ec..0cb3b1f1a 100644
--- a/nft_ingester/src/program_transformers/bubblegum/mint_v1.rs
+++ b/nft_ingester/src/program_transformers/bubblegum/mint_v1.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ where
                 let (edition_attachment_address, _) = find_master_edition_account(&id);
                 let id_bytes = id.to_bytes();
                 let slot_i = bundle.slot as i64;
-                let uri = metadata.uri.trim().replace('\0', "");
+                let uri = metadata.uri.replace('\0', "");
                 let name = metadata.name.clone().into_bytes();
                 let symbol = metadata.symbol.clone().into_bytes();
                 let mut chain_data = ChainDataV1 {