diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e263c35..e03b235 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Install the selected <a href='https://github.com/imulus/Archetype/releases'>rele
 ## Official Docs ##
 https://github.com/kgiszewski/ArchetypeManual
 
+
+##News and Updates##
 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/ArchetypeKit
 
 ##Core Team##
diff --git a/app/directives/archetypeproperty.js b/app/directives/archetypeproperty.js
index 62045e1..7a9cd84 100644
--- a/app/directives/archetypeproperty.js
+++ b/app/directives/archetypeproperty.js
@@ -93,9 +93,11 @@ angular.module("umbraco.directives").directive('archetypeProperty', function ($c
                         }
                     }
 
-                    //upload, colorpicker datatype hack
-                    if(view.indexOf('fileupload.html') != -1 || view.indexOf('colorpicker.html') != -1) {
+                    //hacks for various built-in datatyps including upload, colorpicker and tags
+                    if (!scope.propertyForm) {
                         scope.propertyForm = scope.form;
+                    }
+                    if (!scope.model.validation) {
                         scope.model.validation = {};
                         scope.model.validation.mandatory = 0;
                     }