diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/projects/projects.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/projects/projects.js
index 96eea022e..c198b34db 100755
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/projects/projects.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/projects/projects.js
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ RED.projects = (function() {
                         var sshwarningRow = $('<div class="red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-row-auth-error-no-keys"></div>').hide().appendTo(subrow);
                         $('<div class="form-row"><i class="fa fa-warning"></i> '+RED._("projects.clone-project.ssh-key-desc")+'</div>').appendTo(sshwarningRow);
                         subrow = $('<div style="text-align: center">').appendTo(sshwarningRow);
-                        $('<button class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button">'+RED._("projects.clone-project.ssh-key-add")+'</button>').appendTo(subrow).on("click", function(e) {
+                        $('<button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button">'+RED._("projects.clone-project.ssh-key-add")+'</button>').appendTo(subrow).on("click", function(e) {
                             e.preventDefault();
                             dialog.dialog( "close" );
                             RED.userSettings.show('gitconfig');
@@ -1171,11 +1171,11 @@ RED.projects = (function() {
 
                         row = $('<div class="form-row button-group"></div>').appendTo(container);
 
-                        var openProject = $('<button data-type="open" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i style="position: absolute;" class="fa fa-folder-open"></i><br/>'+RED._("projects.create.open")+'</button>').appendTo(row);
-                        var createAsEmpty = $('<button data-type="empty" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i style="position: absolute;" class="fa fa-asterisk"></i><br/>'+RED._("projects.create.create")+'</button>').appendTo(row);
-                        // var createAsCopy = $('<button data-type="copy" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-long-arrow-right fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><br/>Copy existing</button>').appendTo(row);
-                        var createAsClone = $('<button data-type="clone" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i style="position: absolute;" class="fa fa-git"></i><br/>'+RED._("projects.create.clone")+'</button>').appendTo(row);
-                        // var createAsClone = $('<button data-type="clone" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-git fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-arrows-h fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><br/>Clone Repository</button>').appendTo(row);
+                        var openProject = $('<button type="button" data-type="open" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i style="position: absolute;" class="fa fa-folder-open"></i><br/>'+RED._("projects.create.open")+'</button>').appendTo(row);
+                        var createAsEmpty = $('<button type="button" data-type="empty" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i style="position: absolute;" class="fa fa-asterisk"></i><br/>'+RED._("projects.create.create")+'</button>').appendTo(row);
+                        // var createAsCopy = $('<button type="button" data-type="copy" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-long-arrow-right fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><br/>Copy existing</button>').appendTo(row);
+                        var createAsClone = $('<button type="button" data-type="clone" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><i style="position: absolute;" class="fa fa-git"></i><br/>'+RED._("projects.create.clone")+'</button>').appendTo(row);
+                        // var createAsClone = $('<button type="button" data-type="clone" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type toggle"><i class="fa fa-git fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-arrows-h fa-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-archive fa-2x"></i><br/>Clone Repository</button>').appendTo(row);
                         row.find(".red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type").on("click", function(evt) {
                             evt.preventDefault();
                             container.find(".red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-type").removeClass('selected');
@@ -1397,7 +1397,7 @@ RED.projects = (function() {
                         var sshwarningRow = $('<div class="red-ui-projects-dialog-screen-create-row-auth-error-no-keys"></div>').hide().appendTo(subrow);
                         $('<div class="form-row"><i class="fa fa-warning"></i> '+RED._("projects.create.desc2")+'</div>').appendTo(sshwarningRow);
                         subrow = $('<div style="text-align: center">').appendTo(sshwarningRow);
-                        $('<button class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button">'+RED._("projects.create.add-ssh-key")+'</button>').appendTo(subrow).on("click", function(e) {
+                        $('<button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button">'+RED._("projects.create.add-ssh-key")+'</button>').appendTo(subrow).on("click", function(e) {
                             e.preventDefault();
                             $('#red-ui-projects-dialog-cancel').trigger("click");
                             RED.userSettings.show('gitconfig');
@@ -1631,14 +1631,14 @@ RED.projects = (function() {
     function deleteProject(row,name,done) {
         var cover = $('<div class="red-ui-projects-dialog-project-list-entry-delete-confirm"></div>').on("click", function(evt) { evt.stopPropagation(); }).appendTo(row);
         $('<span>').text(RED._("projects.delete.confirm")).appendTo(cover);
-        $('<button class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button">'+RED._("common.label.cancel")+'</button>')
+        $('<button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button">'+RED._("common.label.cancel")+'</button>')
             .appendTo(cover)
             .on("click", function(e) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
                 cover.remove();
                 done(true);
             });
-        $('<button class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button primary">'+RED._("common.label.delete")+'</button>')
+        $('<button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button primary">'+RED._("common.label.delete")+'</button>')
             .appendTo(cover)
             .on("click", function(e) {
                 e.stopPropagation();
@@ -1822,7 +1822,7 @@ RED.projects = (function() {
                 header.addClass("selectable");
 
                 var tools = $('<div class="red-ui-projects-dialog-project-list-entry-tools"></div>').appendTo(header);
-                $('<button class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-button-small" style="float: right;"><i class="fa fa-trash"></i></button>')
+                $('<button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-projects-dialog-button red-ui-button-small" style="float: right;"><i class="fa fa-trash"></i></button>')
                     .appendTo(tools)
                     .on("click", function(e) {
                         e.stopPropagation();
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html
index a6a7a2a45..b2d406bb5 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/24-complete.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script type="text/html" data-template-name="complete">
     <div class="form-row node-input-target-row">
-        <button id="node-input-complete-target-select" class="red-ui-button" data-i18n="common.label.selectNodes"></button>
+        <button type="button" id="node-input-complete-target-select" class="red-ui-button" data-i18n="common.label.selectNodes"></button>
     </div>
     <div class="form-row node-input-target-row node-input-target-list-row" style="position: relative; min-height: 100px">
         <div style="position: absolute; top: -30px; right: 0;"><input type="text" id="node-input-complete-target-filter"></div>
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html
index 0b976ea78..a2bf07aa4 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-catch.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <label for="node-input-uncaught" style="width: auto" data-i18n="catch.label.uncaught"></label>
     </div>
     <div class="form-row node-input-target-row">
-        <button id="node-input-catch-target-select" class="red-ui-button" data-i18n="common.label.selectNodes"></button>
+        <button type="button" id="node-input-catch-target-select" class="red-ui-button" data-i18n="common.label.selectNodes"></button>
     </div>
     <div class="form-row node-input-target-row node-input-target-list-row" style="position: relative; min-height: 100px">
         <div style="position: absolute; top: -30px; right: 0;"><input type="text" id="node-input-catch-target-filter"></div>
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html
index 47a3192e4..6a0ef4e3b 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/25-status.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
         </select>
     </div>
     <div class="form-row node-input-target-row">
-        <button id="node-input-status-target-select" class="red-ui-button" data-i18n="common.label.selectNodes"></button>
+        <button type="button" id="node-input-status-target-select" class="red-ui-button" data-i18n="common.label.selectNodes"></button>
     </div>
     <div class="form-row node-input-target-row node-input-target-list-row" style="position: relative; min-height: 100px">
         <div style="position: absolute; top: -30px; right: 0;"><input type="text" id="node-input-status-target-filter"></div>
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/10-function.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/10-function.html
index 48e46da13..708ebdb9a 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/10-function.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/10-function.html
@@ -91,21 +91,21 @@
         <div id="func-tab-init" style="display:none">
             <div class="form-row node-text-editor-row" style="position:relative">
                 <div style="height: 250px; min-height:150px;" class="node-text-editor" id="node-input-init-editor" ></div>
-                <div style="position: absolute; right:0; bottom: calc(100% - 20px); z-Index: 10;"><button id="node-init-expand-js" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button></div>
+                <div style="position: absolute; right:0; bottom: calc(100% - 20px); z-Index: 10;"><button type="button" id="node-init-expand-js" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button></div>
             </div>
         </div>
 
         <div id="func-tab-body" style="display:none">
             <div class="form-row node-text-editor-row" style="position:relative">
                 <div style="height: 220px; min-height:150px;" class="node-text-editor" id="node-input-func-editor" ></div>
-                <div style="position: absolute; right:0; bottom: calc(100% - 20px); z-Index: 10;"><button id="node-function-expand-js" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button></div>
+                <div style="position: absolute; right:0; bottom: calc(100% - 20px); z-Index: 10;"><button type="button" id="node-function-expand-js" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button></div>
             </div>
         </div>
 
         <div id="func-tab-finalize" style="display:none">
             <div class="form-row node-text-editor-row" style="position:relative">
                 <div style="height: 250px; min-height:150px;" class="node-text-editor" id="node-input-finalize-editor" ></div>
-                <div style="position: absolute; right:0; bottom: calc(100% - 20px); z-Index: 10;"><button id="node-finalize-expand-js" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button></div>
+                <div style="position: absolute; right:0; bottom: calc(100% - 20px); z-Index: 10;"><button type="button" id="node-finalize-expand-js" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button></div>
             </div>
         </div>
 
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/80-template.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/80-template.html
index 940487001..40a26bc35 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/80-template.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/function/80-template.html
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
                 <option value="yaml">YAML</option>
                 <option value="text" data-i18n="template.label.none"></option>
             </select>
-            <button id="node-template-expand-editor" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button>
+            <button type="button" id="node-template-expand-editor" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small"><i class="fa fa-expand"></i></button>
         </div>
     </div>
     <div class="form-row node-text-editor-row">
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/05-tls.html b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/05-tls.html
index c25e41123..8414e98ca 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/05-tls.html
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/05-tls.html
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
             <label class="red-ui-button" for="node-config-input-certfile"><i class="fa fa-upload"></i> <span data-i18n="tls.label.upload"></span></label>
             <input class="hide" type="file" id="node-config-input-certfile">
             <span id="tls-config-certname" style="width: calc(100% - 280px); overflow: hidden; line-height:34px; height:34px; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle;"> </span>
-            <button class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small" id="tls-config-button-cert-clear" style="margin-left: 10px"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button>
+            <button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small" id="tls-config-button-cert-clear" style="margin-left: 10px"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button>
         </span>
         <input type="hidden" id="node-config-input-certname">
         <input type="hidden" id="node-config-input-certdata">
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
             <label class="red-ui-button" for="node-config-input-keyfile"><i class="fa fa-upload"></i> <span data-i18n="tls.label.upload"></span></label>
             <input class="hide" type="file" id="node-config-input-keyfile">
             <span id="tls-config-keyname" style="width: calc(100% - 280px); overflow: hidden; line-height:34px; height:34px; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle;"> </span>
-            <button class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small" id="tls-config-button-key-clear" style="margin-left: 10px"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button>
+            <button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small" id="tls-config-button-key-clear" style="margin-left: 10px"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button>
         </span>
         <input type="hidden" id="node-config-input-keyname">
         <input type="hidden" id="node-config-input-keydata">
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
             <label class="red-ui-button" for="node-config-input-cafile"><i class="fa fa-upload"></i> <span data-i18n="tls.label.upload"></span></label>
             <input class="hide" type="file" title=" " id="node-config-input-cafile">
             <span id="tls-config-caname" style="width: calc(100% - 280px); overflow: hidden; line-height:34px; height:34px; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle;"> </span>
-            <button class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small" id="tls-config-button-ca-clear" style="margin-left: 10px"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button>
+            <button type="button" class="red-ui-button red-ui-button-small" id="tls-config-button-ca-clear" style="margin-left: 10px"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button>
         </span>
         <input type="hidden" id="node-config-input-caname">
         <input type="hidden" id="node-config-input-cadata">