diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/paginator/pager.component.html b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/paginator/pager.component.html
index a0967adb7aa..2c0234a0ca1 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/paginator/pager.component.html
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/paginator/pager.component.html
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     igxButton="icon"
     igxRipple
     [igxRippleCentered]="true"
+    type="button"
 >
     <igx-icon>first_page</igx-icon>
 </button>
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
     igxButton="icon"
     igxRipple
     [igxRippleCentered]="true"
+    type="button"
 >
     <igx-icon>chevron_left</igx-icon>
 </button>
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@
     igxRipple
     [igxRippleCentered]="true"
     igxButton="icon"
+    type="button"
 >
     <igx-icon>chevron_right</igx-icon>
 </button>
@@ -48,6 +51,7 @@
     igxButton="icon"
     igxRipple
     [igxRippleCentered]="true"
+    type="button"
 >
     <igx-icon>last_page</igx-icon>
 </button>