diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Util/ResourceUtil.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Util/ResourceUtil.cs
index 1c6ab7e54..a4376d15e 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Util/ResourceUtil.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Util/ResourceUtil.cs
@@ -143,7 +143,14 @@ public static string[] LoadStringList(string file, string? txt)
                 return Array.Empty<string>();
             string[] raw = txt.Split('\n');
             for (int i = 0; i < raw.Length; i++)
-                raw[i] = raw[i].TrimEnd('\r');
+            {
+                var line = raw[i];
+                if (line.Length == 0)
+                    continue;
+                var last = line.Length - 1;
+                if (line[last] == '\r')
+                    raw[i] = line.Substring(0, last);
+            }
 
             lock (getStringListLoadLock) // Make sure only one thread can write to the cache
             {