diff --git a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Dnsmasq/forms/dialogDHCPrange.xml b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Dnsmasq/forms/dialogDHCPrange.xml
index dfa23b262..d8913ba1b 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Dnsmasq/forms/dialogDHCPrange.xml
+++ b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Dnsmasq/forms/dialogDHCPrange.xml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
         <id>range.lease_time</id>
         <label>Lease time</label>
         <type>text</type>
+        <hint>86400</hint>
         <help>Defines how long the addresses (leases) given out by the server are valid (in seconds)</help>
         <grid_view>
             <visible>false</visible>