diff --git a/ale_linters/ansible/ansible_lint.vim b/ale_linters/ansible/ansible_lint.vim
index 27c96320..0b3b39c8 100644
--- a/ale_linters/ansible/ansible_lint.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/ansible/ansible_lint.vim
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ function! ale_linters#ansible#ansible_lint#Handle(buffer, lines) abort
     for l:match in ale#util#GetMatches(a:lines, l:pattern)
         let l:code = l:match[4]
 
-        if l:code is# 'EANSIBLE002'
+        if l:code is# 'EANSIBLE0002'
         \&& !ale#Var(a:buffer, 'warn_about_trailing_whitespace')
             " Skip warnings for trailing whitespace if the option is off.
             continue
diff --git a/test/handler/test_ansible_lint_handler.vader b/test/handler/test_ansible_lint_handler.vader
index cd6e513e..796277e6 100644
--- a/test/handler/test_ansible_lint_handler.vader
+++ b/test/handler/test_ansible_lint_handler.vader
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 Before:
-    runtime ale_linters/ansible/ansible_lint.vim
-    call ale#test#SetFilename('main.yml')
+  runtime ale_linters/ansible/ansible_lint.vim
+  call ale#test#SetFilename('main.yml')
+
+  let b:ale_warn_about_trailing_whitespace = 1
 
 After:
-    call ale#linter#Reset()
+  unlet! b:ale_warn_about_trailing_whitespace
+
+  call ale#linter#Reset()
 
 Execute(The ansible-lint handler should handle basic errors):
   AssertEqual
@@ -20,6 +24,16 @@ Execute(The ansible-lint handler should handle basic errors):
   \ fnamemodify(tempname(), ':h') . '/main.yml:35: [EANSIBLE0002] Trailing whitespace',
   \ ])
 
+Execute(The ansible-lint handler should supress trailing whitespace output when the option is used):
+  let b:ale_warn_about_trailing_whitespace = 0
+
+  AssertEqual
+  \ [
+  \ ],
+  \ ale_linters#ansible#ansible_lint#Handle(bufnr(''), [
+  \ fnamemodify(tempname(), ':h') . '/main.yml:35: [EANSIBLE0002] Trailing whitespace',
+  \ ])
+
 Execute (The ansible-lint handler should handle names with spaces):
   AssertEqual
   \ [