diff --git a/src/ppd-driver-platform-profile.c b/src/ppd-driver-platform-profile.c
index de3bf40..2f68d67 100644
--- a/src/ppd-driver-platform-profile.c
+++ b/src/ppd-driver-platform-profile.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ verify_acpi_platform_profile_choices (void)
     return PPD_PROBE_RESULT_FAIL;
   }
 
-  choices = g_strsplit (choices_str, "\n", -1);
+  choices = g_strsplit_set (choices_str, " \n", -1);
   if (g_strv_contains ((const char * const*) choices, "low-power") &&
       g_strv_contains ((const char * const*) choices, "balanced") &&
       g_strv_contains ((const char * const*) choices, "performance"))
diff --git a/tests/integration-test b/tests/integration-test
index 79d1528..4dcea3e 100755
--- a/tests/integration-test
+++ b/tests/integration-test
@@ -222,9 +222,9 @@ class Tests(dbusmock.DBusTestCase):
       acpi_dir = os.path.join(self.testbed.get_root_dir(), "sys/firmware/acpi/")
       os.makedirs(acpi_dir)
       with open(os.path.join(acpi_dir, "platform_profile")  ,'w') as profile:
-        profile.write("performance")
+        profile.write("performance\n")
       with open(os.path.join(acpi_dir, "platform_profile_choices")  ,'w') as choices:
-        choices.write("low-power\nbalanced\nperformance\n")
+        choices.write("low-power balanced performance\n")
 
     def assertEventually(self, condition, message=None, timeout=50):
         '''Assert that condition function eventually returns True.