diff --git a/web/src/store.js b/web/src/store.js
index fc5fa91..69bbb08 100644
--- a/web/src/store.js
+++ b/web/src/store.js
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ const store = createStore({
             }
         },
         async createMessageTemplate({commit, state}, template_name) {
-            const {data, success} = await http.post('/2/message_templates/', {name: template_name, message: ' '}, state.user.token);
+            const {data, success} = await http.post('/2/message_templates/', {name: template_name, message: '-'}, state.user.token);
             const {data: newTemplates, success: newSuccess} = await http.get('/2/message_templates/', state.user.token);
             if (data && success) {
                 commit('setMessageTemplates', data);