diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index f9ff5b8..ac8ef6a 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
                     <form method="post" action="/signup" name="signupForm" class="was-validated">
                         <div class="modal-body">
                             <label for="name" class="form-label">Name:</label>
-                            <input type="text" id="name" name="name" pattern="[a-zA-Z]{2,100}" required
+                            <input type="text" id="name" name="name" pattern="[a-zA-Z ]{2,100}" required
                                 class="form-control">
                             <div class="invalid-feedback">Please provide the name you would like to be addressed by.
                             </div><br>