diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/templates/newTemplate.ftl b/src/main/resources/templates/templates/newTemplate.ftl
index 5a5d5c525e03599058230d9747ee7dc6bd12ee2d..a6ff77ef17a96b7d3f63e539aacb6317d63a69a4 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/templates/templates/newTemplate.ftl
+++ b/src/main/resources/templates/templates/newTemplate.ftl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
                 </div>
                 <div class="container">
                     <#import "../helpers/validation.ftl" as validation>
-                    <form name="NewTemplate" action="<@s.url '/templates/newTemplate'/>" method="post" onsubmit="return validateForm()">
+                    <form name="NewTemplate" action="<@s.url '/templates/newTemplate'/>" method="post" onsubmit="return validateForm(true)">
                         <input type="hidden" name="${_csrf.parameterName}" value="${_csrf.token}"/>
                         <input type="hidden" name="ID" value="<#if template.getID()??>${template.getID()?c}</#if>">