diff --git a/Apollo/assets/views/batch.html b/Apollo/assets/views/batch.html
index 8e73fdf0..207ebb47 100755
--- a/Apollo/assets/views/batch.html
+++ b/Apollo/assets/views/batch.html
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
                                                        name="date"
                                                        datepicker-options="dateOptions"
                                                        placeholder="Select Date"
-                                                       close-text="Close" ng-change="getDateFormat(myModel.date,'1');" required="required"/>
+                                                       close-text="Close" ng-change="getDateFormat(myModel.date,'1');" required="required" ng-readonly="true"/>
                                                 <span class="error text-small block"
                                                       ng-if="Form.date.$dirty && Form.date.$error.required">Batch date is required.</span>
                                                 <!--<span class="success text-small block"-->