diff --git a/server/util-server.js b/server/util-server.js
index f66b10399..9ec3a3103 100644
--- a/server/util-server.js
+++ b/server/util-server.js
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ exports.mqttAsync = function (hostname, topic, okMessage, options = {}) {
         const { port, username, password, interval = 20 } = options;
 
         // Adds MQTT protocol to the hostname if not already present
-        if (!/^(?:http|mqtt)s?:\/\//.test(hostname)) {
+        if (!/^(?:http|mqtt|ws)s?:\/\//.test(hostname)) {
             hostname = "mqtt://" + hostname;
         }
 
@@ -145,10 +145,11 @@ exports.mqttAsync = function (hostname, topic, okMessage, options = {}) {
             reject(new Error("Timeout"));
         }, interval * 1000 * 0.8);
 
-        log.debug("mqtt", "MQTT connecting");
+        const mqttUrl = `${hostname}:${port}`;
 
-        let client = mqtt.connect(hostname, {
-            port,
+        log.debug("mqtt", `MQTT connecting to ${mqttUrl}`);
+
+        let client = mqtt.connect(mqttUrl, {
             username,
             password
         });
diff --git a/src/pages/EditMonitor.vue b/src/pages/EditMonitor.vue
index c9d5ad2f1..2ab9acc7e 100644
--- a/src/pages/EditMonitor.vue
+++ b/src/pages/EditMonitor.vue
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
                             <!-- TCP Port / Ping / DNS / Steam / MQTT / Radius only -->
                             <div v-if="monitor.type === 'port' || monitor.type === 'ping' || monitor.type === 'dns' || monitor.type === 'steam' || monitor.type === 'mqtt' || monitor.type === 'radius'" class="my-3">
                                 <label for="hostname" class="form-label">{{ $t("Hostname") }}</label>
-                                <input id="hostname" v-model="monitor.hostname" type="text" class="form-control" :pattern="`${ipRegexPattern}|${hostnameRegexPattern}`" required>
+                                <input id="hostname" v-model="monitor.hostname" type="text" class="form-control" :pattern="`${monitor.type === 'mqtt' ? mqttIpOrHostnameRegexPattern : ipOrHostnameRegexPattern}`" required>
                             </div>
 
                             <!-- Port -->
@@ -576,6 +576,7 @@ import DockerHostDialog from "../components/DockerHostDialog.vue";
 import ProxyDialog from "../components/ProxyDialog.vue";
 import TagsManager from "../components/TagsManager.vue";
 import { genSecret, isDev, MAX_INTERVAL_SECOND, MIN_INTERVAL_SECOND } from "../util.ts";
+import { hostNameRegexPattern } from "../util-frontend";
 
 const toast = useToast();
 
@@ -600,11 +601,8 @@ export default {
             },
             acceptedStatusCodeOptions: [],
             dnsresolvetypeOptions: [],
-
-            // Source: https://digitalfortress.tech/tips/top-15-commonly-used-regex/
-            ipRegexPattern: "((^\\s*((([0-9]|[1-9][0-9]|1[0-9]{2}|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5])\\.){3}([0-9]|[1-9][0-9]|1[0-9]{2}|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5]))\\s*$)|(^\\s*((([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){7}([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){6}(:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3})|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){5}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,2})|:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3})|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){4}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,3})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){3}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,4})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,2}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){2}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,5})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,3}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){1}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,6})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,4}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(:(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,7})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,5}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:)))(%.+)?\\s*$))",
-            // Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/106179/regular-expression-to-match-dns-hostname-or-ip-address
-            hostnameRegexPattern: "^(([a-zA-Z0-9_]|[a-zA-Z0-9_][a-zA-Z0-9\\-_]*[a-zA-Z0-9_])\\.)*([A-Za-z0-9_]|[A-Za-z0-9_][A-Za-z0-9\\-_]*[A-Za-z0-9_])$"
+            ipOrHostnameRegexPattern: hostNameRegexPattern(),
+            mqttIpOrHostnameRegexPattern: hostNameRegexPattern(true)
         };
     },
 
diff --git a/src/util-frontend.js b/src/util-frontend.js
index 3323f3279..23b4ec95f 100644
--- a/src/util-frontend.js
+++ b/src/util-frontend.js
@@ -78,3 +78,19 @@ export function getResBaseURL() {
         return "";
     }
 }
+
+/**
+ *
+ * @param {} mqtt wheather or not the regex should take into account the fact that it is an mqtt uri
+ * @returns RegExp The requested regex
+ */
+export function hostNameRegexPattern(mqtt = false) {
+    // mqtt, mqtts, ws and wss schemes accepted by mqtt.js (https://github.com/mqttjs/MQTT.js/#connect)
+    const mqttSchemeRegexPattern = "((mqtt|ws)s?:\\/\\/)?";
+    // Source: https://digitalfortress.tech/tips/top-15-commonly-used-regex/
+    const ipRegexPattern = `((^\\s*${mqtt ? mqttSchemeRegexPattern : ""}((([0-9]|[1-9][0-9]|1[0-9]{2}|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5])\\.){3}([0-9]|[1-9][0-9]|1[0-9]{2}|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5]))\\s*$)|(^\\s*((([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){7}([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){6}(:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}|((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3})|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){5}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,2})|:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3})|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){4}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,3})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4})?:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){3}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,4})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,2}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){2}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,5})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,3}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}:){1}(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,6})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,4}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:))|(:(((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){1,7})|((:[0-9A-Fa-f]{1,4}){0,5}:((25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)(\\.(25[0-5]|2[0-4]\\d|1\\d\\d|[1-9]?\\d)){3}))|:)))(%.+)?\\s*$))`;
+    // Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/106179/regular-expression-to-match-dns-hostname-or-ip-address
+    const hostNameRegexPattern = `^${mqtt ? mqttSchemeRegexPattern : ""}([a-zA-Z0-9])?(([a-zA-Z0-9_]|[a-zA-Z0-9_][a-zA-Z0-9\\-_]*[a-zA-Z0-9_])\\.)*([A-Za-z0-9_]|[A-Za-z0-9_][A-Za-z0-9\\-_]*[A-Za-z0-9_])$`;
+
+    return `${ipRegexPattern}|${hostNameRegexPattern}`;
+}
diff --git a/test/cypress/unit/util-frontend.spec.js b/test/cypress/unit/util-frontend.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6abedf821
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cypress/unit/util-frontend.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import { hostNameRegexPattern } from "../../../src/util-frontend";
+
+describe("Test util-frontend.js", () => {
+
+    describe("hostNameRegexPattern()", () => {
+        it('should return a valid regex for non mqtt hostnames', () => {
+            const regex = new RegExp(hostNameRegexPattern(false));
+
+            expect(regex.test("www.test.com")).to.be.true;
+            expect(regex.test("127.0.0.1")).to.be.true;
+            expect(regex.test("192.168.1.156")).to.be.true;
+            
+            ["mqtt", "mqtts", "ws", "wss"].forEach(schema => {
+                expect(regex.test(`${schema}://www.test.com`)).to.be.false;
+                expect(regex.test(`${schema}://127.0.0.1`)).to.be.false;
+            });
+        });
+        it('should return a valid regex for mqtt hostnames', () => {
+            const hostnameString = hostNameRegexPattern(false);
+            console.log('*********', hostnameString, '***********');
+            const regex = new RegExp(hostNameRegexPattern(true));
+
+            expect(regex.test("www.test.com")).to.be.true;
+            expect(regex.test("127.0.0.1")).to.be.true;
+            expect(regex.test("192.168.1.156")).to.be.true;
+            
+            ["mqtt", "mqtts", "ws", "wss"].forEach(schema => {
+                expect(regex.test(`${schema}://www.test.com`)).to.be.true;
+                expect(regex.test(`${schema}://127.0.0.1`)).to.be.true;
+            });
+        });
+    });
+});
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