diff --git a/internal/api/ui/login/static/resources/scripts/copy_to_clipboard.js b/internal/api/ui/login/static/resources/scripts/copy_to_clipboard.js
index 97359cdde5..848aa0742b 100644
--- a/internal/api/ui/login/static/resources/scripts/copy_to_clipboard.js
+++ b/internal/api/ui/login/static/resources/scripts/copy_to_clipboard.js
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ const copyToClipboard = str => {
 };
 
 let copyButton = document.getElementById("copy");
-copyButton.addEventListener("click", copyToClipboard(copyButton.getAttribute("data-copy")));
+copyButton.addEventListener("click", () => copyToClipboard(copyButton.getAttribute("data-copy")));
diff --git a/internal/api/ui/login/static/templates/mfa_init_otp.html b/internal/api/ui/login/static/templates/mfa_init_otp.html
index b84a88a5b1..a9ae31dcdd 100644
--- a/internal/api/ui/login/static/templates/mfa_init_otp.html
+++ b/internal/api/ui/login/static/templates/mfa_init_otp.html
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
             <div class="lgn-row">
                 <span id="secret"> {{.Secret}} </span>
                 <span class="fill-space"></span>
-                <button id="copy" data-copy="{{ .Secret }}" class="lgn-icon-button">
+                <button id="copy" data-copy="{{ .Secret }}" class="lgn-icon-button" type="button">
                     <i class="lgn-icon-clipboard"></i>
                 </button>
             </div>