diff --git a/src/components/purchase-orders/PurchaseOrderForm.tsx b/src/components/purchase-orders/PurchaseOrderForm.tsx
index a9fb855..3028cc5 100644
--- a/src/components/purchase-orders/PurchaseOrderForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/purchase-orders/PurchaseOrderForm.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import {
 } from "@/components/ui/form"
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input"
 import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from "@/components/ui/select"
-import { Calendar } from "@/components/ui/calendar"
 import { showSuccess, showError } from "@/utils/toast"
 import pb from "@/lib/pocketbase"
 import { StockItem } from "@/components/stock/columns"
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@ const statusOptions = ["Pending", "Ordered", "Received"] as const
 
 const formSchema = z.object({
   supplierName: z.string().min(2, { message: "Supplier name must be at least 2 characters." }),
-  orderDate: z.date({ required_error: "Order date is required." }),
   status: z.enum(statusOptions),
   items: z.array(z.object({
     stockItemId: z.string({ required_error: "Select an item." }),
@@ -69,7 +67,6 @@ export function PurchaseOrderForm({ setOpen, refreshData }: PurchaseOrderFormPro
     resolver: zodResolver(formSchema),
     defaultValues: {
       supplierName: "",
-      orderDate: new Date(),
       status: "Pending",
       items: [{ stockItemId: "", quantity: 1 }],
     },
@@ -82,13 +79,16 @@ export function PurchaseOrderForm({ setOpen, refreshData }: PurchaseOrderFormPro
 
   async function onSubmit(values: FormSchema) {
     try {
+      // Set orderDate to current date automatically
+      const orderDate = new Date().toISOString()
+
       // Prepare items relation and quantities
       const itemIds = values.items.map(i => i.stockItemId)
       const quantities = values.items.map(i => i.quantity)
 
       await pb.collection('purchase_orders').create({
         supplierName: values.supplierName,
-        orderDate: values.orderDate.toISOString(),
+        orderDate,
         status: values.status,
         items: itemIds,
         quantities: quantities,
@@ -120,24 +120,6 @@ export function PurchaseOrderForm({ setOpen, refreshData }: PurchaseOrderFormPro
             </FormItem>
           )}
         />
-        <FormField
-          control={form.control}
-          name="orderDate"
-          render={({ field }) => (
-            <FormItem>
-              <FormLabel>Order Date</FormLabel>
-              <FormControl>
-                <Calendar
-                  mode="single"
-                  selected={field.value}
-                  onSelect={field.onChange}
-                  className="w-full"
-                />
-              </FormControl>
-              <FormMessage />
-            </FormItem>
-          )}
-        />
         <FormField
           control={form.control}
           name="status"