diff --git a/AKSubmission/templates/AKSubmission/submission_base.html b/AKSubmission/templates/AKSubmission/submission_base.html
index 3318366813b326ea7097ef164e7b58bcbc2dc7f5..1700a9a6d087a7d19c227f1247b1f2f3ebda8eb8 100644
--- a/AKSubmission/templates/AKSubmission/submission_base.html
+++ b/AKSubmission/templates/AKSubmission/submission_base.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 {% block footer_custom %}
     {% if event.contact_email %}
         <h4>
-            <a href="mailto://{{ event.contact_email }}">{% fontawesome_icon "envelope" %} {% trans "Write to organizers of this event for questions and comments" %}</a>
+            <a href="mailto:{{ event.contact_email }}">{% fontawesome_icon "envelope" %} {% trans "Write to organizers of this event for questions and comments" %}</a>
         </h4>
     {% endif %}
 {% endblock %}