diff --git a/yad-todo.sh b/yad-todo.sh
index 52c08ff..8d94450 100755
--- a/yad-todo.sh
+++ b/yad-todo.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ contexts=$(echo " \!${contexts::-2}")
 priority=" \!A\!B\!C\!D\!E\!F\!G\!H\!I\!J\!K\!L\!M\!N\!O\!P\!Q\!R\!S\!T\!U\!V\!W\!X\!Y\!Z"
 blankentry=" \!"
 
-OutString=$(yad --form --title="todo.txt entry" --date-format="%Y:%m:%d" --width=400 --center --window-icon=gtk-info --borders 3 --field="Task" New_Task --field="Context:CBE" ${contexts} --field="Project:CBE" ${projects} --field="Priority:CBE" ${priority} --field="Due Date::DT" )
+OutString=$(yad --form --title="todo.txt entry" --date-format="%Y-%m-%d" --width=400 --center --window-icon=gtk-info --borders 3 --field="Task" New_Task --field="Context:CBE" ${contexts} --field="Project:CBE" ${projects} --field="Priority:CBE" ${priority} --field="Due Date::DT" )
 
 
 NewTask=$(echo "$OutString" | sed "s/'/’/g" | sed 's/"/”/g' | awk -F '|' '{print $1}') 
@@ -58,5 +58,5 @@ if [ "$NewPriority" != "" ];then
 fi
 NewDate=$(echo "$OutString" | awk -F '|' '{print $5}') 
 		
-TaskString=$(printf "/usr/bin/todo-txt add \"%s %s %s %s %s\"" "$NewPriority" "$NewTask" "$NewContext" "$NewProject"  "$NewDate")
+TaskString=$(printf "/usr/bin/todo-txt add \"%s %s %s %s due:%s\"" "$NewPriority" "$NewTask" "$NewContext" "$NewProject"  "$NewDate")
 eval "${TaskString}"