diff --git a/src/source/view/ValidationUtils.spec.bs b/src/source/view/ValidationUtils.spec.bs
index aca9c77c..04db95d0 100644
--- a/src/source/view/ValidationUtils.spec.bs
+++ b/src/source/view/ValidationUtils.spec.bs
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ namespace tests
     @params("aaa@bbb", true, "Invalid email address.")
     @params("aaa@bbb.", true, "Invalid email address.")
     @params("test@test.com", false, "")
+    @params("test+01@test.com", false, "")
     function _(value, expected, message)
       result = m.validator.validateEmail(value)
 
diff --git a/src/source/view/controls/ValidationUtils.bs b/src/source/view/controls/ValidationUtils.bs
index aff06688..bedd0617 100644
--- a/src/source/view/controls/ValidationUtils.bs
+++ b/src/source/view/controls/ValidationUtils.bs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ namespace mv.input.validators
 
     private function validateEmail(value as string)
       m.log.info("Validating email", value)
-      regex = createObject("roRegex", "^[\w-\.]+@([\w-]+\.)+[\w-]{2,4}$", "i")
+      regex = createObject("roRegex", "^[\w-\.+]+@([\w-]+\.)+[\w-]{2,4}$", "i")
       isValid = regex.isMatch(value)
 
       return {