diff --git a/src/angular/components/add-edit.component.ts b/src/angular/components/add-edit.component.ts
index 87c7cd3f8c..a0909cb2b8 100644
--- a/src/angular/components/add-edit.component.ts
+++ b/src/angular/components/add-edit.component.ts
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ export class AddEditComponent implements OnInit {
     addFieldTypeOptions: any[];
     uriMatchOptions: any[];
     ownershipOptions: any[] = [];
+    currentDate = new Date();
 
     protected writeableCollections: CollectionView[];
     private previousCipherId: string;