diff --git a/lib/core/option.py b/lib/core/option.py
index 2dd8daf70..f26827c08 100644
--- a/lib/core/option.py
+++ b/lib/core/option.py
@@ -1591,6 +1591,9 @@ def _cleanupOptions():
     else:
         conf.testParameter = []
 
+    if conf.agent:
+        conf.agent = conf.agent.strip("\r\n")
+
     if conf.user:
         conf.user = conf.user.replace(" ", "")
 
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 98586a8f4..20039adb6 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from lib.core.revision import getRevisionNumber
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.0.5.68"
+VERSION = "1.0.5.69"
 REVISION = getRevisionNumber()
 STABLE = VERSION.count('.') <= 2
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % (VERSION, "stable" if STABLE else "dev")