diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/ExportController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/ExportController.php
index b0f15e5d1a..f67b540f13 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/ExportController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/ExportController.php
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ class ExportController extends Controller
         $job      = $jobs->findByKey($request->get('job'));
         $settings = [
             'accounts'           => $repository->get($request->get('accounts')),
-            'startDate'          => new Carbon($request->get('start_date')),
-            'endDate'            => new Carbon($request->get('end_date')),
+            'startDate'          => new Carbon($request->get('export_start_range')),
+            'endDate'            => new Carbon($request->get('export_end_range')),
             'exportFormat'       => $request->get('exportFormat'),
             'includeAttachments' => intval($request->get('include_attachments')) === 1,
             'includeConfig'      => intval($request->get('include_config')) === 1,
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/ExportFormRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/ExportFormRequest.php
index d88b10702f..dc21562ec4 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/ExportFormRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/ExportFormRequest.php
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ class ExportFormRequest extends Request
         $formats = join(',', array_keys(config('firefly.export_formats')));
 
         return [
-            'start_date'          => 'required|date|after:' . $first,
-            'end_date'            => 'required|date|before:' . $today,
+            'export_start_range'  => 'required|date|after:' . $first,
+            'export_end_range'    => 'required|date|before:' . $today,
             'accounts'            => 'required',
             'job'                 => 'required|belongsToUser:export_jobs,key',
             'accounts.*'          => 'required|exists:accounts,id|belongsToUser:accounts',
diff --git a/resources/lang/en_US/form.php b/resources/lang/en_US/form.php
index f404dbfc69..760257be4c 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en_US/form.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en_US/form.php
@@ -71,8 +71,10 @@ return [
     'size'                        => 'Size',
     'trigger'                     => 'Trigger',
     'stop_processing'             => 'Stop processing',
-    'start_date'                  => 'Start of export range',
-    'end_date'                    => 'End of export range',
+    'start_date'                  => 'Start of range',
+    'end_date'                    => 'End of range',
+    'export_start_range'          => 'Start of export range',
+    'export_end_range'            => 'End of export range',
     'export_format'               => 'File format',
     'include_attachments'         => 'Include uploaded attachments',
     'include_config'              => 'Include configuration file',