diff --git a/frontend/src/components/upload/modals/showCreateUploadModal.tsx b/frontend/src/components/upload/modals/showCreateUploadModal.tsx
index 5bb7547e..25eb8733 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/upload/modals/showCreateUploadModal.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/upload/modals/showCreateUploadModal.tsx
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ const CreateUploadModalBody = ({
                     searchable
                     creatable
                     id="recipient-emails"
-                    type="email"
+                    inputMode="email"
                     getCreateLabel={(query) => `+ ${query}`}
                     onCreate={(query) => {
                       if (!query.match(/^\S+@\S+\.\S+$/)) {