diff --git a/src/core_modules/capture-core/components/WidgetEventEdit/EventChangelogWrapper/EventChangelogWrapper.component.js b/src/core_modules/capture-core/components/WidgetEventEdit/EventChangelogWrapper/EventChangelogWrapper.component.js
index d72ce6f045..2d7d294dd0 100644
--- a/src/core_modules/capture-core/components/WidgetEventEdit/EventChangelogWrapper/EventChangelogWrapper.component.js
+++ b/src/core_modules/capture-core/components/WidgetEventEdit/EventChangelogWrapper/EventChangelogWrapper.component.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export const EventChangelogWrapper = ({ formFoundation, eventId, eventData, ...p
             acc[key] = {
                 id: key,
                 name: contextLabels[key],
-                type: dataElementTypes.DATETIME,
+                type: dataElementTypes.DATE,
             };
 
             return acc;