diff --git a/src/common/pages/from-uri.js b/src/common/pages/from-uri.js
index 9e91f98b..c4f3b75f 100644
--- a/src/common/pages/from-uri.js
+++ b/src/common/pages/from-uri.js
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export function openAddFromURIModal() {
               <label>URI</label>
               <input
                 id="add-uri-uri"
-                type="url"
+                type="text"
                 placeholder="at://..."
                 required
                 autocomplete="off"