diff --git a/src/PIL/PdfParser.py b/src/PIL/PdfParser.py
index 975905f96..86d78a95c 100644
--- a/src/PIL/PdfParser.py
+++ b/src/PIL/PdfParser.py
@@ -580,8 +580,9 @@ class PdfParser:
     whitespace_or_hex = br"[\000\011\012\014\015\0400-9a-fA-F]"
     whitespace_optional = whitespace + b"*"
     whitespace_mandatory = whitespace + b"+"
+    whitespace_optional_no_nl = br"[\000\011\014\015\040]*"  # no "\012" aka "\n"
     newline_only = br"[\r\n]+"
-    newline = whitespace_optional + newline_only + whitespace_optional
+    newline = whitespace_optional_no_nl + newline_only + whitespace_optional_no_nl
     re_trailer_end = re.compile(
         whitespace_mandatory
         + br"trailer"