diff --git a/_includes/forms/distrib.html b/_includes/forms/distrib.html
index b4e912a328fd2ede4e1532d7983330dc4d77a6ad..b92c7258ba0fedb9929992027b204e6420675929 100644
--- a/_includes/forms/distrib.html
+++ b/_includes/forms/distrib.html
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@
                 </label>
 
                 <div class="entry__field">
-                  <input class="input" type="text" id="EMAIL" name="EMAIL" autocomplete="off" placeholder="EMAIL" data-required="true" required />
+                  <input class="input" type="email" id="EMAIL" name="EMAIL" autocomplete="off" placeholder="EMAIL" data-required="true" required />
                 </div>
               </div>