diff --git a/src/app/admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-field-form/metadata-field-form.component.ts b/src/app/admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-field-form/metadata-field-form.component.ts
index 773e0600fb..f04324bdc5 100644
--- a/src/app/admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-field-form/metadata-field-form.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-field-form/metadata-field-form.component.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ import {
   DynamicFormControlModel,
   DynamicFormGroupModel,
   DynamicFormLayout,
-  DynamicInputModel
+  DynamicInputModel,
+  DynamicTextAreaModel
 } from '@ng-dynamic-forms/core';
 import { UntypedFormGroup } from '@angular/forms';
 import { RegistryService } from '../../../../core/registry/registry.service';
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ export class MetadataFieldFormComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   /**
    * A dynamic input model for the scopeNote field
    */
-  scopeNote: DynamicInputModel;
+  scopeNote: DynamicTextAreaModel;
 
   /**
    * A list of all dynamic input models
@@ -132,11 +133,12 @@ export class MetadataFieldFormComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
           maxLength: 'error.validation.metadata.qualifier.max-length',
         },
       });
-      this.scopeNote = new DynamicInputModel({
+      this.scopeNote = new DynamicTextAreaModel({
         id: 'scopeNote',
         label: scopenote,
         name: 'scopeNote',
         required: false,
+        rows: 5,
       });
       this.formModel = [
         new DynamicFormGroupModel(