diff --git a/components/com_contact/models/forms/contact.xml b/components/com_contact/models/forms/contact.xml
index 59902f82cd681..1500d002a6ab1 100644
--- a/components/com_contact/models/forms/contact.xml
+++ b/components/com_contact/models/forms/contact.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
filter="string"
validate="contactemail"
required="true"
+ autocomplete="email"
/>