diff --git a/admin_settings_default.php b/admin_settings_default.php
index fbca30d0..ac319af1 100644
--- a/admin_settings_default.php
+++ b/admin_settings_default.php
@@ -218,28 +218,6 @@ require_once "includes/inc_all_admin.php";
                 </div>
             </div>
 
-            <div class="form-group">
-                <label>Phone Mask</label>
-                <div class="input-group">
-                    <div class="input-group-prepend">
-                        <span class="input-group-text"><i class="fa fa-phone"></i></span>
-                    </div>
-                    <select class="form-control select2" name="phone_mask">
-                        <?php
-                            $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT config_phone_mask FROM settings WHERE company_id = 1");
-                            while ($row = mysqli_fetch_array($sql)) {
-                                $phone_mask = intval($row['config_phone_mask']);
-                            } ?>
-                            <option <?php if ($phone_mask == 1) { echo "selected"; }?> value=1>
-                                US Format - e.g. (412) 888-9999
-                            </option>
-                            <option <?php if ($phone_mask == 0) { echo "selected"; }?> value=0>
-                                Non-US Format - e.g. 4128889999
-                            </option>
-                    </select>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-
             <hr>
 
             <button type="submit" name="edit_default_settings" class="btn btn-primary text-bold"><i class="fa fa-check mr-2"></i>Save</button>
diff --git a/database_updates.php b/database_updates.php
index 76daec7e..1cc29ceb 100644
--- a/database_updates.php
+++ b/database_updates.php
@@ -3419,10 +3419,15 @@ if (LATEST_DATABASE_VERSION > CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION) {
         mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '2.1.1'");
     }
 
-    // if (CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION == '2.1.1') {
-    //     // Insert queries here required to update to DB version 2.1.2
+    if (CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION == '2.1.1') {
+        mysqli_query($mysqli, "ALTER TABLE `settings` DROP `config_phone_mask`");
+        mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '2.1.2'");
+    }
+
+    // if (CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION == '2.1.2') {
+    //     // Insert queries here required to update to DB version 2.1.3
     //     // Then, update the database to the next sequential version
-    //     mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '2.1.2'");
+    //     mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '2.1.3'");
     // }
 
 } else {
diff --git a/db.sql b/db.sql
index bca6d2c6..49b6cb53 100644
--- a/db.sql
+++ b/db.sql
@@ -2499,4 +2499,4 @@ CREATE TABLE `vendors` (
 /*!40101 SET COLLATION_CONNECTION=@OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
 /*!40111 SET SQL_NOTES=@OLD_SQL_NOTES */;
 
--- Dump completed on 2025-03-24 12:48:58
+-- Dump completed on 2025-03-26 11:10:26
diff --git a/post/admin/admin_settings_default.php b/post/admin/admin_settings_default.php
index e50dad3e..3303aa2e 100644
--- a/post/admin/admin_settings_default.php
+++ b/post/admin/admin_settings_default.php
@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ if (isset($_POST['edit_default_settings'])) {
     $calendar = intval($_POST['calendar']);
     $net_terms = intval($_POST['net_terms']);
     $hourly_rate = floatval($_POST['hourly_rate']);
-    $phone_mask = intval($_POST['phone_mask']);
 
-    mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE settings SET config_start_page = '$start_page', config_default_expense_account = $expense_account, config_default_payment_account = $payment_account, config_default_payment_method = '$payment_method', config_default_expense_payment_method = '$expense_payment_method', config_default_transfer_from_account = $transfer_from_account, config_default_transfer_to_account = $transfer_to_account, config_default_calendar = $calendar, config_default_net_terms = $net_terms, config_default_hourly_rate = $hourly_rate, config_phone_mask = $phone_mask WHERE company_id = 1");
+    mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE settings SET config_start_page = '$start_page', config_default_expense_account = $expense_account, config_default_payment_account = $payment_account, config_default_payment_method = '$payment_method', config_default_expense_payment_method = '$expense_payment_method', config_default_transfer_from_account = $transfer_from_account, config_default_transfer_to_account = $transfer_to_account, config_default_calendar = $calendar, config_default_net_terms = $net_terms, config_default_hourly_rate = $hourly_rate WHERE company_id = 1");
 
     // Logging
     logAction("Settings", "Edit", "$session_name edited default settings");
diff --git a/scripts/setup_cli.php b/scripts/setup_cli.php
index ed46d8f0..7e174076 100644
--- a/scripts/setup_cli.php
+++ b/scripts/setup_cli.php
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ mysqli_query($mysqli,"INSERT INTO custom_links SET custom_link_name = 'Docs', cu
 
 // Finalizing
 mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE companies SET company_locale = '$locale', company_currency = '$currency_code' WHERE company_id = 1");
-mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE settings SET config_timezone = '$timezone', config_phone_mask = 1 WHERE company_id = 1");
+mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE settings SET config_timezone = '$timezone' WHERE company_id = 1");
 mysqli_query($mysqli,"INSERT INTO accounts SET account_name = 'Cash', account_currency_code = '$currency_code'");
 
 // Telemetry (optional if interactive)
diff --git a/setup.php b/setup.php
index 12393a13..0b46651c 100644
--- a/setup.php
+++ b/setup.php
@@ -344,11 +344,10 @@ if (isset($_POST['add_localization_settings'])) {
     $locale = sanitizeInput($_POST['locale']);
     $currency_code = sanitizeInput($_POST['currency_code']);
     $timezone = sanitizeInput($_POST['timezone']);
-    $phone_mask = intval($_POST['phone_mask']);
 
     mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE companies SET company_locale = '$locale', company_currency = '$currency_code' WHERE company_id = 1");
 
-    mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE settings SET config_timezone = '$timezone', config_phone_mask = $phone_mask WHERE company_id = 1");
+    mysqli_query($mysqli,"UPDATE settings SET config_timezone = '$timezone' WHERE company_id = 1");
 
     // Create Default Cash Account
     mysqli_query($mysqli,"INSERT INTO accounts SET account_name = 'Cash', account_currency_code = '$currency_code'");
@@ -1058,7 +1057,7 @@ if (isset($_POST['add_telemetry'])) {
                                         <div class="input-group-prepend">
                                             <span class="input-group-text"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-phone"></i></span>
                                         </div>
-                                        <input type="text" class="form-control" name="phone" placeholder="Phone Number">
+                                        <input type="tel" class="form-control" name="phone" placeholder="Phone Number">
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
 
@@ -1146,19 +1145,6 @@ if (isset($_POST['add_telemetry'])) {
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
 
-                                <div class="form-group">
-                                    <label>Phone Mask</label>
-                                    <div class="input-group">
-                                        <div class="input-group-prepend">
-                                            <span class="input-group-text"><i class="fa fa-phone"></i></span>
-                                        </div>
-                                        <select class="form-control select2" name="phone_mask">
-                                            <option value="1">US Format - e.g. (412) 888-9999</option>
-                                            <option value="0">Non-US Format - e.g. 4128889999</option>
-                                        </select>
-                                    </div>
-                                </div>
-
                                 <hr>
 
                                 <button type="submit" name="add_localization_settings" class="btn btn-primary text-bold">