diff --git a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/events/create_base.html b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/events/create_base.html
index 9d47fb0e11..7c45b5f5e1 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/events/create_base.html
+++ b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/events/create_base.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
                 </button>
                 {% if wizard.steps.prev %}
                     <button name="wizard_goto_step" type="submit" value="{{ wizard.steps.prev }}"
-                            class="btn btn-default btn-lg pull-left flip">
+                            class="btn btn-default btn-lg pull-left flip" formnovalidate>
                         {% trans "Back" %}
                     </button>
                 {% endif %}