diff --git a/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_remote.html b/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_remote.html
index 1dc4b05992..490f9ec91f 100644
--- a/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_remote.html
+++ b/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_remote.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <dl>
 	<dt><label for="avatar_remote_url">{L_LINK_REMOTE_AVATAR}{L_COLON}</label><br /><span>{L_LINK_REMOTE_AVATAR_EXPLAIN}</span></dt>
-	<dd><input type="text" name="avatar_remote_url" id="avatar_remote_url" value="{AVATAR_REMOTE_URL}" class="inputbox" /></dd>
+	<dd><input type="url" name="avatar_remote_url" id="avatar_remote_url" value="{AVATAR_REMOTE_URL}" class="inputbox" /></dd>
 </dl>
 <dl>
 	<dt><label for="avatar_remote_width">{L_LINK_REMOTE_SIZE}{L_COLON}</label><br /><span>{L_LINK_REMOTE_SIZE_EXPLAIN}</span></dt>
diff --git a/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_upload.html b/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_upload.html
index 9d3efbd018..63a734ea7d 100644
--- a/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_upload.html
+++ b/phpBB/adm/style/acp_avatar_options_upload.html
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 <!-- IF S_UPLOAD_AVATAR_URL -->
 	<dl>
 		<dt><label for="avatar_upload_url">{L_UPLOAD_AVATAR_URL}{L_COLON}</label><br /><span>{L_UPLOAD_AVATAR_URL_EXPLAIN}</span></dt>
-		<dd><input type="text" name="avatar_upload_url" id="avatar_upload_url" value="" class="inputbox" /></dd>
+		<dd><input type="url" name="avatar_upload_url" id="avatar_upload_url" value="" class="inputbox" /></dd>
 	</dl>
 <!-- ENDIF -->
diff --git a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_remote.html b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_remote.html
index 39a8483dc4..59adf10058 100644
--- a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_remote.html
+++ b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_remote.html
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ onload_functions.push(function() {
 
 <dl>
 	<dt><label for="avatar_remote_url">{L_LINK_REMOTE_AVATAR}{L_COLON}</label><br /><span>{L_LINK_REMOTE_AVATAR_EXPLAIN}</span></dt>
-	<dd><input type="text" name="avatar_remote_url" id="avatar_remote_url" value="{AVATAR_REMOTE_URL}" class="inputbox" /></dd>
+	<dd><input type="url" name="avatar_remote_url" id="avatar_remote_url" value="{AVATAR_REMOTE_URL}" class="inputbox" /></dd>
 </dl>
 <dl>
 	<dt><label for="avatar_remote_width">{L_LINK_REMOTE_SIZE}{L_COLON}</label><br /><span>{L_LINK_REMOTE_SIZE_EXPLAIN}</span></dt>
diff --git a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_upload.html b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_upload.html
index 9d3efbd018..63a734ea7d 100644
--- a/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_upload.html
+++ b/phpBB/styles/prosilver/template/ucp_avatar_options_upload.html
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 <!-- IF S_UPLOAD_AVATAR_URL -->
 	<dl>
 		<dt><label for="avatar_upload_url">{L_UPLOAD_AVATAR_URL}{L_COLON}</label><br /><span>{L_UPLOAD_AVATAR_URL_EXPLAIN}</span></dt>
-		<dd><input type="text" name="avatar_upload_url" id="avatar_upload_url" value="" class="inputbox" /></dd>
+		<dd><input type="url" name="avatar_upload_url" id="avatar_upload_url" value="" class="inputbox" /></dd>
 	</dl>
 <!-- ENDIF -->