diff --git a/src/management-system-v2/components/html-form-editor/elements/Input.tsx b/src/management-system-v2/components/html-form-editor/elements/Input.tsx
index 39978b10f..bf079054a 100644
--- a/src/management-system-v2/components/html-form-editor/elements/Input.tsx
+++ b/src/management-system-v2/components/html-form-editor/elements/Input.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { DeleteButton } from '../DeleteButton';
 
 type InputProps = {
   label?: string;
-  type?: 'text' | 'number' | 'email' | 'url' | 'file';
+  type?: 'text' | 'number' | 'email' | 'url' | 'file' | 'date';
   defaultValue?: string;
   labelPosition?: 'top' | 'left' | 'none';
   variable?: string;
@@ -214,10 +214,6 @@ export const InputSettings = () => {
     variable: node.data.props.variable,
   }));
 
-  const { variables } = useProcessVariables();
-
-  const selectedVariable = variables.find((v) => v.name === variable);
-
   return (
     <>
       <Setting
@@ -242,7 +238,7 @@ export const InputSettings = () => {
 
       <VariableSetting
         variable={variable}
-        allowedTypes={['string', 'number', 'file']}
+        allowedTypes={['string', 'number', 'file', 'date']}
         onChange={(newVariable, newVariableType, newVariableTextFormat) =>
           setProp((props: InputProps) => {
             props.variable = newVariable;
@@ -258,6 +254,9 @@ export const InputSettings = () => {
                 case 'file':
                   props.type = 'file';
                   break;
+                case 'date':
+                  props.type = 'date';
+                  break;
                 default:
                   props.type = 'text';
               }
diff --git a/src/management-system-v2/lib/process-variable-schema.tsx b/src/management-system-v2/lib/process-variable-schema.tsx
index 21937c4cf..2ccc5a5b6 100644
--- a/src/management-system-v2/lib/process-variable-schema.tsx
+++ b/src/management-system-v2/lib/process-variable-schema.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 import { z } from 'zod';
 
-export const allowedTypes = ['string', 'number', 'boolean', 'object', 'array', 'file'] as const;
+export const allowedTypes = [
+  'string',
+  'number',
+  'boolean',
+  'object',
+  'array',
+  'file',
+  'date',
+] as const;
 type AllowedType = (typeof allowedTypes)[number];
 
 // maps from the data types to what we want to display to the user
@@ -11,6 +19,7 @@ export const typeLabelMap: Record<AllowedType, string> = {
   object: 'Combined Structure',
   array: 'List',
   file: 'File',
+  date: 'Date',
 } as const;
 
 const allowedFormats = ['email', 'url'] as const;