diff --git a/project/forms/event.py b/project/forms/event.py
index 9cb6163..d26c523 100644
--- a/project/forms/event.py
+++ b/project/forms/event.py
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ class EventPlaceLocationForm(FlaskForm):
 
 
 class EventPlaceForm(FlaskForm):
-    name = StringField(lazy_gettext("Name"), validators=[Optional()])
+    name = StringField(
+        lazy_gettext("Name"),
+        validators=[Optional()],
+    )
     location = FormField(EventPlaceLocationForm, default=lambda: Location())
 
     def populate_obj(self, obj):
@@ -50,7 +53,10 @@ class OrganizerForm(EventPlaceForm):
 
 
 class EventOrganizerForm(FlaskForm):
-    name = StringField(lazy_gettext("Organizator"), validators=[Optional()])
+    name = StringField(
+        lazy_gettext("Organizator"),
+        validators=[Optional()],
+    )
     url = URLField(lazy_gettext("Link URL"), validators=[Optional()])
     email = EmailField(lazy_gettext("Email"), validators=[Optional()])
     phone = StringField(lazy_gettext("Phone"), validators=[Optional()])
@@ -249,7 +255,9 @@ class CreateEventForm(BaseEventForm):
         coerce=int,
     )
     event_place_id = SelectField(
-        lazy_gettext("Place"), validators=[Optional()], coerce=int
+        lazy_gettext("Place"),
+        validators=[Optional()],
+        coerce=int,
     )
     new_event_place = FormField(EventPlaceForm, default=lambda: EventPlace())
 
@@ -263,7 +271,9 @@ class CreateEventForm(BaseEventForm):
         coerce=int,
     )
     organizer_id = SelectField(
-        lazy_gettext("Organizer"), validators=[Optional()], coerce=int
+        lazy_gettext("Organizer"),
+        validators=[Optional()],
+        coerce=int,
     )
     new_organizer = FormField(OrganizerForm, default=lambda: EventOrganizer())
 
diff --git a/project/templates/_macros.html b/project/templates/_macros.html
index 01e9f9a..bb04f66 100644
--- a/project/templates/_macros.html
+++ b/project/templates/_macros.html
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {% macro render_field_with_errors(field) %}
-    {% set label_text = field.label.text + ' *' if field.flags.required else field.label.text %}
+    {% set is_required = kwargs['is_required'] if 'is_required' in kwargs else field.flags.required %}
+    {% set label_text = field.label.text + ' *' if is_required else field.label.text %}
     <div class="form-group row {% if field.errors %} has-error{% endif -%}">
       {% if 'ri' in kwargs and kwargs['ri'] == 'checkbox' %}
       {% else %}
@@ -52,8 +53,9 @@
         {% endif %}
       {% endif %}
 
+
       <small class="form-text text-muted w-100">
-        {{ field.description }} {% if field.flags.required %}{{ _('This field is required.') }}{% else %}{{ _('This field is optional.') }}{% endif %}
+        {{ field.description }} {% if is_required %}{{ _('This field is required.') }}{% else %}{{ _('This field is optional.') }}{% endif %}
       </small>
 
       {% if field.errors %}
diff --git a/project/templates/event/create.html b/project/templates/event/create.html
index 2a44a01..c4c3e2b 100644
--- a/project/templates/event/create.html
+++ b/project/templates/event/create.html
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@ $( function() {
       </div>
 
       <div class="my-4" id="existing_organizer_container">
-        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.organizer_id, class="autocomplete w-100") }}
+        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.organizer_id, class="autocomplete w-100", is_required=True) }}
       </div>
 
       <div class="my-4" id="new_organizer_container">
         {{ form.new_organizer.hidden_tag() }}
-        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_organizer.form.name) }}
+        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_organizer.form.name, is_required=True) }}
         {{ form.new_organizer.form.location.hidden_tag() }}
         {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_organizer.form.location.street) }}
         {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_organizer.form.location.postalCode) }}
@@ -115,12 +115,12 @@ $( function() {
       </div>
 
       <div class="my-4" id="existing_place_container">
-        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.event_place_id, class="autocomplete w-100") }}
+        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.event_place_id, class="autocomplete w-100", is_required=True) }}
       </div>
 
       <div class="my-4" id="new_place_container">
         {{ form.new_event_place.hidden_tag() }}
-        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_event_place.form.name) }}
+        {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_event_place.form.name, is_required=True) }}
         {{ form.new_event_place.form.location.hidden_tag() }}
         {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_event_place.form.location.street) }}
         {{ render_field_with_errors(form.new_event_place.form.location.postalCode) }}
diff --git a/project/translations/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po b/project/translations/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
index dfe7864..938f2fd 100644
--- a/project/translations/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
+++ b/project/translations/de/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ msgstr "Veranstalter"
 
 #: project/forms/event.py:259
 msgid "Select existing organizer"
-msgstr "Vorhandenen Veranstalter auswählem"
+msgstr "Vorhandenen Veranstalter auswählen"
 
 #: project/forms/event.py:260
 msgid "Enter new organizer"