diff --git a/libfic/utils.go b/libfic/utils.go
index efcdc2bf..6cbf75ea 100644
--- a/libfic/utils.go
+++ b/libfic/utils.go
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ package fic
 
 import (
 	"regexp"
+	"strings"
 )
 
 func ToURLid(str string) string {
 	re := regexp.MustCompile("[^a-zA-Z0-9]+")
-	return re.ReplaceAllLiteralString(str, "-")
+	return strings.TrimSuffix(re.ReplaceAllLiteralString(str, "-"), "-")
 }