diff --git a/src/Module/Register.php b/src/Module/Register.php
index 4071020e32..0837b5706e 100644
--- a/src/Module/Register.php
+++ b/src/Module/Register.php
@@ -261,8 +261,8 @@ class Register extends BaseModule
 
 				$a->internalRedirect('register/');
 			}
-			// Is there text in the tar pid?
-			if (!empty($_POST('registeertarpid'))) {
+			// Is there text in the tar pit?
+			if (!empty($_POST('registertarpit'))) {
 				\notice(L10n::t('You have entered too much information.'));
 				$a->internalRedirect('register/');
 			}
diff --git a/view/templates/register.tpl b/view/templates/register.tpl
index 609aa57719..7aa1a4d991 100644
--- a/view/templates/register.tpl
+++ b/view/templates/register.tpl
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 
 {{if $permonly}}
     {{include file="field_textarea.tpl" field=$permonlybox}}
-	<input type="input" id="registertarpid" style="display: none;" placeholder="Don't enter anything here" />
+	<input type="input" id="registertarpit" style="display: none;" placeholder="Don't enter anything here" />
 {{/if}}
 
 	{{$publish nofilter}}
diff --git a/view/theme/frio/templates/register.tpl b/view/theme/frio/templates/register.tpl
index 1ad53aad6d..81e519ef75 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/templates/register.tpl
+++ b/view/theme/frio/templates/register.tpl
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 
 		{{if $permonly}}
 		{{include file="field_textarea.tpl" field=$permonlybox}}
-		<input type="input" id="registertarpid" style="display: none;" placeholder="Don't enter anything here"/>
+		<input type="input" id="registertarpit" style="display: none;" placeholder="Don't enter anything here"/>
 		{{/if}}
 
 		{{$publish nofilter}}