diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html
index df1a09dc3..5ebd35307 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.html
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
           <div class="input-group-prepend" style="width: 42px;">
             <span class="input-group-text">₿</span>
           </div>
-          <input formControlName="amount" class="form-control" type="number" min="0.0001" step="1E-03">
+          <input formControlName="amount" class="form-control" type="number" min="0.01" step="1E-03">
         </div>
         <div class="input-group mb-4">
           <div class="input-group-prepend" style="width: 42px;">
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts
index 86765a336..3e9251811 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/about/about.component.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ export class AboutComponent implements OnInit {
     }
 
     this.donationForm = this.formBuilder.group({
-      amount: [0.001],
+      amount: [0.01],
       handle: [''],
     });