diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/fragments/inputField.html b/src/main/resources/templates/fragments/inputField.html
index 12fef9e90..690a3d837 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/templates/fragments/inputField.html
+++ b/src/main/resources/templates/fragments/inputField.html
@@ -8,12 +8,16 @@
         <label class="col-sm-2 control-label" th:text="${label}">Label</label>
         <div class="col-sm-10">
             <div th:switch="${type}">
+
                 <input th:case="'text'" class="form-control" type="text" th:field="*{__${name}__}" />
+
                 <input th:case="'date'" class="form-control" type="text" th:field="*{__${name}__}"
                         placeholder="YYYY-MM-DD" title="Enter a date in this format: YYYY-MM-DD"
                         pattern="(?:19|20)[0-9]{2}-(?:(?:0[1-9]|1[0-2])-(?:0[1-9]|1[0-9]|2[0-9])|(?:(?!02)(?:0[1-9]|1[0-2])-(?:30))|(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-31))"/>
+
+                <!-- type could be datetime-local -->
                 <input th:case="'datetime'" class="form-control" type="text" th:field="*{__${name}__}"
-                       placeholder="YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM" title="Enter a date in this format: YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM"/>
+                       placeholder="YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm" title="Enter a date in this format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm"/>
 
                 <select th:case="'vet'" class="form-control" th:field="*{vet.id}">
                     <option value="-1" th:text="Select"></option>