Version 4.3.0

system/Helpers/Form/Date.php

@@ -268,6 +268,12 @@ class _Date extends FormAbstract
 		{
 			throw new \InvalidArgumentException('form_required');
 		}
+
+		/* Check it's valid */
+		if ( !( $this->value instanceof \IPS\DateTime ) and $this->value !== NULL AND ( $this->options['unlimited'] === NULL OR $this->value !== $this->options['unlimited'] ) )
+		{
+			throw new \InvalidArgumentException( 'form_date_bad' );
+		}
 		
 		parent::validate();
 		
@@ -276,12 +282,6 @@ class _Date extends FormAbstract
 		{
 			return TRUE;
 		}
-
-		/* Check it's valid */
-		if ( !( $this->value instanceof \IPS\DateTime ) and $this->value !== NULL )
-		{
-			throw new \InvalidArgumentException( 'form_date_bad' );
-		}
 		
 		/* Check minimum */
 		if ( $this->value and $this->options['min'] !== NULL and $this->options['min'] > $this->value )