From 13a1f86b5b854706b38a8acc1dd10930821a58e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ShadowArcanist <162910371+ShadowArcanist@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:35:14 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix(notifications): set default SMTP encryption value to
 prevent false validation error (#9543)

---
 app/Livewire/Notifications/Email.php | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/Livewire/Notifications/Email.php b/app/Livewire/Notifications/Email.php
index 364163ff8..724dd0bac 100644
--- a/app/Livewire/Notifications/Email.php
+++ b/app/Livewire/Notifications/Email.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class Email extends Component
     public ?string $smtpPort = null;
 
     #[Validate(['nullable', 'string', 'in:starttls,tls,none'])]
-    public ?string $smtpEncryption = null;
+    public ?string $smtpEncryption = 'starttls';
 
     #[Validate(['nullable', 'string'])]
     public ?string $smtpUsername = null;