diff --git a/etemplate/js/et2_widget_date.js b/etemplate/js/et2_widget_date.js
index eedbd6e87b..2023616e96 100644
--- a/etemplate/js/et2_widget_date.js
+++ b/etemplate/js/et2_widget_date.js
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ var et2_date = et2_inputWidget.extend(
 		this.span = $j(document.createElement("span")).addClass("et2_date");
 
 		this.input_date = $j(document.createElement("input"));
-		var type=(this._type == "date-timeonly" ? "time" : "text");
-		this.input_date.addClass("et2_date").attr("type", type).attr("size", 5)
+		this.input_date.addClass("et2_date").attr("type", "text").attr("size", 5)
 			.appendTo(this.span);
 
 		this.setDOMNode(this.span[0]);
@@ -77,6 +76,7 @@ var et2_date = et2_inputWidget.extend(
 		}
 		else
 		{
+			this.input_date.addClass("et2_time");
 			this.egw().time(this.input_date);
 		}
 		// Update internal value when changed
diff --git a/etemplate/templates/default/etemplate2.css b/etemplate/templates/default/etemplate2.css
index 46970e8146..954dc46cf9 100644
--- a/etemplate/templates/default/etemplate2.css
+++ b/etemplate/templates/default/etemplate2.css
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ span.et2_date input.et2_date {
 	background-position: top right;
 	background-size: contain;
 }
-span.et2_date input[type=time].et2_date {
+span.et2_date input.et2_time {
 	min-width: 6ex;
 }
 span.et2_date span {