diff --git a/libs/components/src/dialog/dialog/dialog.component.html b/libs/components/src/dialog/dialog/dialog.component.html
index 40e1fe7505..458e1ab8c5 100644
--- a/libs/components/src/dialog/dialog/dialog.component.html
+++ b/libs/components/src/dialog/dialog/dialog.component.html
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
       <ng-content select="[bitDialogTitle]"></ng-content>
     </h1>
     <button
+      type="button"
       bitIconButton="bwi-close"
       buttonType="main"
       size="default"