diff --git a/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/reporter/HtmlReporter.groovy b/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/reporter/HtmlReporter.groovy
index 9a930499..ad757477 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/reporter/HtmlReporter.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/reporter/HtmlReporter.groovy
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class HtmlReporter extends AbstractReporter {
     if (getRevision().equalsIgnoreCase("milestone")) {
       return item.getAvailable().getMilestone()
     } else if (getRevision().equalsIgnoreCase("release")) {
-      return item.getVersion()
+      return item.getAvailable().getRelease()
     } else if (getRevision().equalsIgnoreCase("integration")) {
       return item.getAvailable().getIntegration()
     }
diff --git a/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/updates/DependencyUpdatesReporter.groovy b/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/updates/DependencyUpdatesReporter.groovy
index efce8207..3551c9be 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/updates/DependencyUpdatesReporter.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/com/github/benmanes/gradle/versions/updates/DependencyUpdatesReporter.groovy
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ class DependencyUpdatesReporter {
     project.logger.lifecycle '\nGenerated report file ' + filename
   }
 
-  Reporter getOutputReporter(def formatter) {
+  Reporter getOutputReporter(String formatterOriginal) {
+    String formatter =  formatterOriginal.replaceAll("\\s", "")
     def reporter
 
     switch (formatter) {