diff --git a/frontend/pages/news/newmessage.vue b/frontend/pages/news/newmessage.vue
index 1de1a3a..3e46e1b 100644
--- a/frontend/pages/news/newmessage.vue
+++ b/frontend/pages/news/newmessage.vue
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
       <div class="w-full flex flex-wrap justify-between">
         <input :disabled="disableButtons" type="submit" value="Stuur Bericht" class="btn w-full sm:w-40 mb-1">
-        <button @click="router.back()" class="hover:underline font-bold w-full sm:w-max sm:ml-auto">Annuleer</button>
+        <button @click="router.back()" type="button" class="hover:underline font-bold w-full sm:w-max sm:ml-auto">Annuleer</button>
       </div>
     </form>
   </div>