diff --git a/templates/bookmarks.html b/templates/bookmarks.html
index 2e9c7b9..ef42666 100644
--- a/templates/bookmarks.html
+++ b/templates/bookmarks.html
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 <div class="row">
     <form action="{{ url_for('bookmarks', userkey=userkey) }}" method="POST">
         <div class="input-field col l10 m10 s8">
-            <input placeholder="search text" type="text" name="filter_text" id="filter_text" value="{{ filter_text }}" class="validate" />
+            <input placeholder="search text" type="text" name="filter_text" id="filter_text" value="{{ filter_text }}" />
         </div>
 
         <div class="input-field col l2 m2 s4">