diff --git a/panel/ui/vmail/aliases-add.html b/panel/ui/vmail/aliases-add.html
index 2995486..a9b0158 100644
--- a/panel/ui/vmail/aliases-add.html
+++ b/panel/ui/vmail/aliases-add.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <fieldset>
   <legend>Add New Email Alias for {{@PARAMS.mbox}}@{{@PARAMS.domain}}</legend>
   <label for="alias">Alias <small>(enter local-part only,  e.g. enter joe for joe@stackaas.com)</small></label>
-  <input id="alias" name="alias" type="text" placeholder="joe" value="{{ @mbox.localpart  }}" required>
+  <input id="alias" name="alias" type="text" placeholder="joe" value="" required>
 
   <input type="submit" value="Submit">
   <button id="reset" type="reset">Reset</button>