diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/circ/circulation.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/circ/circulation.tt
index 71809af850..85361b12d8 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/circ/circulation.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/circ/circulation.tt
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@
                                                             <div id="specify-due-date" class="circ-setting">
                                                                 <div class="hint">Specify due date [% INCLUDE 'date-format.inc' %]: </div>
                                                                 [% IF ( duedatespec ) %]
-                                                                    <input type="text" size="13" id="duedatespec" name="duedatespec" value="[% duedatespec | html %]" />
+                                                                    <input type="text" size="13" id="duedatespec" name="duedatespec" value="[% duedatespec | $KohaDates with_hours => 1 %]" />
                                                                 [% ELSE %]
                                                                     <input type="text" size="13" id="duedatespec" name="duedatespec" value="" />
                                                                 [% END %]