diff --git a/hosting/forms.py b/hosting/forms.py
index 4092f4a1..6bf9cdd0 100644
--- a/hosting/forms.py
+++ b/hosting/forms.py
@@ -109,6 +109,17 @@ class ProductPaymentForm(GenericPaymentForm):
                        'readonly': 'readonly' }
             )
         )
+        if self.product.product_is_subscription:
+            self.fields['amount'].label = "{amt} ({payment_type})".format(
+                amt=_('Amount in CHF'),
+                payment_type=_('Monthly subscription')
+            )
+        else:
+            self.fields['amount'].label = "{amt} ({payment_type})".format(
+                amt=_('Amount in CHF'),
+                payment_type = _('One time payment')
+            )
+        self.fields['recurring'].widget=forms.HiddenInput()
 
     def clean_amount(self):
         amount = self.cleaned_data.get('amount')
diff --git a/hosting/static/hosting/js/payment.js b/hosting/static/hosting/js/payment.js
index 52dd511a..fa89f218 100644
--- a/hosting/static/hosting/js/payment.js
+++ b/hosting/static/hosting/js/payment.js
@@ -165,9 +165,14 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
 
     function submitBillingForm() {
         var billing_form = $('#billing-form');
+        var recurring_input = $('#id_generic_payment_form-recurring');
         billing_form.append('<input type="hidden" name="generic_payment_form-product_name" value="' + $('#id_generic_payment_form-product_name').val() + '" />');
         billing_form.append('<input type="hidden" name="generic_payment_form-amount" value="' + $('#id_generic_payment_form-amount').val() + '" />');
-        billing_form.append('<input type="hidden" name="generic_payment_form-recurring" value="' + ($('#id_generic_payment_form-recurring').prop('checked') ? 'on' : '') + '" />');
+        if (recurring_input.attr('type') === 'hidden') {
+            billing_form.append('<input type="hidden" name="generic_payment_form-recurring" value="' + (recurring_input.val() === 'True' ? 'on' : '') + '" />');
+        } else {
+            billing_form.append('<input type="hidden" name="generic_payment_form-recurring" value="' + (recurring_input.prop('checked') ? 'on' : '') + '" />');
+        }
         billing_form.append('<input type="hidden" name="generic_payment_form-description" value="' + $('#id_generic_payment_form-description').val() + '" />');
         billing_form.submit();
     }