diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.html
index ca6ec0b26..e742ead9b 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <label class="form-label" [for]="inputId">{{title}}</label>
   <div class="input-group" [class.is-invalid]="error">
     <input class="form-control" [class.is-invalid]="error" [placeholder]="placeholder" [id]="inputId" maxlength="10"
-          (dateSelect)="onChange(value)" (change)="onChange(value)" (keypress)="onKeyPress($event)"
+          (dateSelect)="onChange(value)" (change)="onChange(value)" (keypress)="onKeyPress($event)" (paste)="onPaste($event)"
           name="dp" [(ngModel)]="value" ngbDatepicker #datePicker="ngbDatepicker" #datePickerContent="ngModel">
     <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary calendar" (click)="datePicker.toggle()" type="button">
       <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="currentColor" class="bi bi-calendar" viewBox="0 0 16 16">
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts
index a6d39321b..47efeb744 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/input/date/date.component.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,18 @@ export class DateComponent
 
   placeholder: string
 
-  // prevent chars other than numbers and separators
+  onPaste(event: ClipboardEvent) {
+    let clipboardData: DataTransfer =
+      event.clipboardData || window['clipboardData']
+    if (clipboardData) {
+      let pastedText = clipboardData.getData('text')
+      pastedText = pastedText.replace(/[\sa-z#!$%\^&\*;:{}=\-_`~()]+/g, '')
+      event.preventDefault()
+      this.value = pastedText
+      this.onChange(pastedText)
+    }
+  }
+
   onKeyPress(event: KeyboardEvent) {
     if ('Enter' !== event.key && !/[0-9,\.\/-]+/.test(event.key)) {
       event.preventDefault()