diff --git a/files/routes/admin.py b/files/routes/admin.py
index 4e34405eb..7cc0bc108 100644
--- a/files/routes/admin.py
+++ b/files/routes/admin.py
@@ -490,7 +490,10 @@ def badge_grant_post(v):
 			abort(403, "You can't grant this badge!")
 
 		description = request.values.get("description")
-		url = request.values.get("url")
+		url = request.values.get("url", "").strip()
+
+		if badge_id in {63,66,149,178,180,240,242,286,291,293} and not url:
+			abort(400, "This badge requires a url!")
 
 		if url:
 			if '\\' in url: abort(400)
diff --git a/files/templates/admin/badge_admin.html b/files/templates/admin/badge_admin.html
index 289f94e7c..dfd23e660 100644
--- a/files/templates/admin/badge_admin.html
+++ b/files/templates/admin/badge_admin.html
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 <input autocomplete="off" id="input-url" class="form-control" type="text" name="url" type="url" placeholder="Optional">
 
 <label class="mt-2" for="input-description">Custom description</label>
-<input autocomplete="off" id="input-description" class="form-control" type="text" name="description" placeholder="Optional">
+<input autocomplete="off" id="input-description" class="form-control" type="text" name="description" placeholder="Optional except for specific badges">
 {% endif %}
 <input autocomplete="off" class="btn btn-primary mt-3" type="submit">