diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/BatchForm.vue b/frontend/src/pages/BatchForm.vue
index 865ae7f2..771cbfd7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/BatchForm.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/BatchForm.vue
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
 				v-model="instructors"
 				doctype="User"
 				:label="__('Instructors')"
+				:filters="{ ignore_user_type: 1 }"
 			/>
 			<div class="mb-4">
 				<FormControl
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/CourseForm.vue b/frontend/src/pages/CourseForm.vue
index fd469122..913a1177 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/CourseForm.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/CourseForm.vue
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@
 							v-model="instructors"
 							doctype="User"
 							:label="__('Instructors')"
+							:filters="{ ignore_user_type: 1 }"
 							:required="true"
 						/>
 					</div>