diff --git a/app/src/View/Helper/FieldHelper.php b/app/src/View/Helper/FieldHelper.php
index bc0664d77..2be1d1514 100644
--- a/app/src/View/Helper/FieldHelper.php
+++ b/app/src/View/Helper/FieldHelper.php
@@ -99,10 +99,17 @@ public function control(string $fieldName,
// Specify a class on the
form control wrapper
$liClass = $cssClass;
+
+ // Get the field type from the map of fields (e.g. 'boolean', 'string', 'timestamp')
+ $fieldMap = $this->getView()->get('vv_field_types');
+ $fieldType = $fieldMap[$fieldName];
// Collect any supplemental markup and/or JavaScript to pass along for field construction.
// Suppliment is an array: supplement['beforeField' => 'string', 'afterField' => 'string'].
$fieldSupplement = !empty($config['supplement']) ? $config['supplement'] : [];
+
+ // For special fields that should not include