diff --git a/phpmyfaq/admin/news.php b/phpmyfaq/admin/news.php
index 575a65f40f..c204df0f00 100644
--- a/phpmyfaq/admin/news.php
+++ b/phpmyfaq/admin/news.php
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
                         <label class="col-lg-2 control-label" for="link"><?php echo $PMF_LANG['ad_news_link_url'];
     ?></label>
                         <div class="col-lg-4">
-                            <input class="form-control" type="url" name="link" id="link" value="http://">
+                            <input class="form-control" type="url" name="link" id="link" placeholder="http://www.example.com/">
                         </div>
                     </div>