diff --git a/dbt/include/firebolt/macros/dbt_external_tables/create_external_table.sql b/dbt/include/firebolt/macros/dbt_external_tables/create_external_table.sql
index af672d57..702cd489 100644
--- a/dbt/include/firebolt/macros/dbt_external_tables/create_external_table.sql
+++ b/dbt/include/firebolt/macros/dbt_external_tables/create_external_table.sql
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
             CREDENTIALS = (AWS_KEY_ID = '{{credentials.aws_key_id}}' AWS_SECRET_KEY = '{{credentials.aws_secret_key}}')
         {%- endif %}
     {%- endif %}
-    {% if where_clause %}
+    {%- if where_clause %}
         WHERE {{ where_clause }}
-    {% endif %}
+    {%- endif %}
 {% endmacro %}