diff --git a/admin/banned_emails.php b/admin/banned_emails.php
index 29bc5f61..3eccf2d9 100644
--- a/admin/banned_emails.php
+++ b/admin/banned_emails.php
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ require_once(HESK_PATH . 'inc/show_admin_nav.inc.php');
                         <label for="text" class="col-sm-3 control-label"><?php echo $hesklang['bananemail']; ?></label>
 
                         <div class="col-sm-9">
-                            <input type="email" class="form-control" name="email" size="30" maxlength="255" data-error="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($hesklang['enterbanemail']); ?>"
+                            <input type="text" class="form-control" name="email" size="30" maxlength="255" data-error="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($hesklang['enterbanemail']); ?>"
                                    placeholder="<?php echo htmlspecialchars($hesklang['email']); ?>" required>
                             <input type="hidden" name="token" value="<?php hesk_token_echo(); ?>"/>
                             <input type="hidden" name="a" value="ban"/>