diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/author.html b/bookwyrm/templates/author.html
index ec952d4c..a7ea9db5 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/author.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/author.html
@@ -38,6 +38,3 @@
 </div>
 {% endblock %}
 
-{% block scripts %}
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
-{% endblock %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
index 53be123d..40da6486 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
@@ -333,5 +333,4 @@
 
 {% block scripts %}
 <script src="/static/js/vendor/tabs.js"></script>
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html
index 5fe63595..bcf11126 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/edit_book.html
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 
                 <p class="mb-2">
                     <label class="label" for="id_first_published_date">{% trans "First published date:" %}</label>
-                    <duet-date-picker identifier="id_first_published_date" name="first_published_date"{% if form.first_published_date.value %} value="{{ form.first_published_date.value|date:'Y-m-d' }}"{% endif %}></duet-date-picker>
+                    <input type="date" name="first_published_date" class="input" id="id_first_published_date"{% if form.first_published_date.value %} value="{{ form.first_published_date.value|date:'Y-m-d' }}"{% endif %}>
                 </p>
                 {% for error in form.first_published_date.errors %}
                 <p class="help is-danger">{{ error | escape }}</p>
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 
                 <p class="mb-2">
                     <label class="label" for="id_published_date">{% trans "Published date:" %}</label>
-                    <duet-date-picker identifier="id_published_date" name="published_date"{% if form.published_date.value %} value="{{ form.published_date.value|date:'Y-m-d' }}"{% endif %}></duet-date-picker>
+                    <input type="date" name="published_date" class="input" id="id_published_date"{% if form.published_date.value %} value="{{ form.published_date.value|date:'Y-m-d'}}"{% endif %}>
                 </p>
                 {% for error in form.published_date.errors %}
                 <p class="help is-danger">{{ error | escape }}</p>
@@ -245,7 +245,3 @@
 </form>
 
 {% endblock %}
-
-{% block scripts %}
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
-{% endblock %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html
index 64dd2775..775b05c8 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/editions.html
@@ -51,7 +51,3 @@
     {% include 'snippets/pagination.html' with page=editions path=request.path %}
 </div>
 {% endblock %}
-
-{% block scripts %}
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
-{% endblock %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/edit_author.html b/bookwyrm/templates/edit_author.html
index ecf32358..b575bbb2 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/edit_author.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/edit_author.html
@@ -81,7 +81,3 @@
 </form>
 
 {% endblock %}
-
-{% block scripts %}
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
-{% endblock %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/feed/feed_layout.html b/bookwyrm/templates/feed/feed_layout.html
index 431cf6dd..75fc1951 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/feed/feed_layout.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/feed/feed_layout.html
@@ -105,5 +105,4 @@
 
 {% block scripts %}
 <script src="/static/js/vendor/tabs.js"></script>
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/books.html b/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/books.html
index e3fd87bb..9613508b 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/books.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/get_started/books.html
@@ -64,7 +64,3 @@
 </form>
 {% endblock %}
 
-
-{% block scripts %}
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
-{% endblock %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/user/layout.html b/bookwyrm/templates/user/layout.html
index 1aa76202..661d8078 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/user/layout.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/user/layout.html
@@ -81,8 +81,3 @@
 {% block panel %}{% endblock %}
 
 {% endblock %}
-
-
-{% block scripts %}
-{% include 'snippets/datepicker_js.html' %}
-{% endblock %}