diff --git a/lib/src/fnc/string.rs b/lib/src/fnc/string.rs
index 67b5c831..7080c2c3 100644
--- a/lib/src/fnc/string.rs
+++ b/lib/src/fnc/string.rs
@@ -81,5 +81,5 @@ pub fn uppercase(_: &Context, mut args: Vec<Value>) -> Result<Value, Error> {
 }
 
 pub fn words(_: &Context, mut args: Vec<Value>) -> Result<Value, Error> {
-	Ok(args.remove(0).as_string().split(' ').collect::<Vec<&str>>().into())
+	Ok(args.remove(0).as_string().split_whitespace().collect::<Vec<&str>>().into())
 }