diff --git a/app/voicemails/app_config.php b/app/voicemails/app_config.php
index 43d6fe38ca..eb7d76b9df 100644
--- a/app/voicemails/app_config.php
+++ b/app/voicemails/app_config.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['key']['type'] = "primary";
 		$z++;
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['name'] = "voicemail_id";
-		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['type'] = "numeric";
+		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['type'] = "text";
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['description']['en-us'] = "Enter the voicemail id.";
 		$z++;
 		$apps[$x]['db'][$y]['fields'][$z]['name'] = "voicemail_password";