diff --git a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/collection.js b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/collection.js
index 07f15926f..89138f090 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/collection.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/collection.js
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ const {
   normalizeWslPath,
   normalizeAndResolvePath,
   safeToRename,
-  sanitizeCollectionName,
   isWindowsOS,
   isValidFilename,
   hasSubDirectories,
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ const registerRendererEventHandlers = (mainWindow, watcher, lastOpenedCollection
     async (event, collectionName, collectionFolderName, collectionLocation) => {
       try {
         collectionFolderName = sanitizeDirectoryName(collectionFolderName);
-        collectionName = sanitizeCollectionName(collectionName);
         const dirPath = path.join(collectionLocation, collectionFolderName);
         if (fs.existsSync(dirPath)) {
           const files = fs.readdirSync(dirPath);
@@ -118,7 +116,7 @@ const registerRendererEventHandlers = (mainWindow, watcher, lastOpenedCollection
   ipcMain.handle(
     'renderer:clone-collection',
     async (event, collectionName, collectionFolderName, collectionLocation, previousPath) => {
-      collectionFolderName = sanitizeCollectionName(collectionFolderName);
+      collectionFolderName = sanitizeDirectoryName(collectionFolderName);
       const dirPath = path.join(collectionLocation, collectionFolderName);
       if (fs.existsSync(dirPath)) {
         throw new Error(`collection: ${dirPath} already exists`);
@@ -168,7 +166,6 @@ const registerRendererEventHandlers = (mainWindow, watcher, lastOpenedCollection
   // rename collection
   ipcMain.handle('renderer:rename-collection', async (event, newName, collectionPathname) => {
     try {
-      newName = sanitizeCollectionName(newName);
       const brunoJsonFilePath = path.join(collectionPathname, 'bruno.json');
       const content = fs.readFileSync(brunoJsonFilePath, 'utf8');
       const json = JSON.parse(content);
@@ -521,7 +518,7 @@ const registerRendererEventHandlers = (mainWindow, watcher, lastOpenedCollection
 
   ipcMain.handle('renderer:import-collection', async (event, collection, collectionLocation) => {
     try {
-      let collectionName = sanitizeCollectionName(collection.name);
+      let collectionName = sanitizeDirectoryName(collection.name);
       let collectionPath = path.join(collectionLocation, collectionName);
 
       if (fs.existsSync(collectionPath)) {
diff --git a/packages/bruno-electron/src/utils/filesystem.js b/packages/bruno-electron/src/utils/filesystem.js
index 0a849f055..a9c8597e7 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-electron/src/utils/filesystem.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-electron/src/utils/filesystem.js
@@ -154,10 +154,6 @@ const searchForBruFiles = (dir) => {
   return searchForFiles(dir, '.bru');
 };
 
-const sanitizeCollectionName = (name) => {
-  return name.trim();
-}
-
 const sanitizeDirectoryName = (name) => {
   return name.replace(/[<>:"/\\|?*\x00-\x1F]+/g, '-').trim();
 };
@@ -267,7 +263,6 @@ module.exports = {
   searchForFiles,
   searchForBruFiles,
   sanitizeDirectoryName,
-  sanitizeCollectionName,
   isWindowsOS,
   safeToRename,
   isValidFilename,