diff --git a/.github/actions/Auto_close_associate_issue/main.js b/.github/actions/Auto_close_associate_issue/main.js
index 850877d2f..010c4d8a4 100644
--- a/.github/actions/Auto_close_associate_issue/main.js
+++ b/.github/actions/Auto_close_associate_issue/main.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ let pattern = /Resolves: #\d+/;
 let issueNumber;
 
 try {
-  issueNumber = body.match(pattern)[0].replace("Resolves: #", "");
+  issueNumber = body.match(pattern)[0].replace("Resolves: #", "").trim();
 } catch {
   issueNumber = -1;
 }
diff --git a/.github/workflows/AutoCloseIssueByPullRequest.yml b/.github/workflows/AutoCloseIssueByPullRequest.yml
index 9408599a8..f2fac78bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/AutoCloseIssueByPullRequest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/AutoCloseIssueByPullRequest.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Auto close issue when PR is merged
 
 on:
   pull_request_target:
+    branches-ignore:
+      - "develop"
     types: [closed]
-    branches:
-      - "!develop"
 
 jobs:
   close-issue: