diff --git a/plugins/fbpatch/js/dates.js b/plugins/fbpatch/js/dates.js
index e5ce9cd..639d6cb 100644
--- a/plugins/fbpatch/js/dates.js
+++ b/plugins/fbpatch/js/dates.js
@@ -1,31 +1,34 @@
-//let datepicker_wrapper = document.querySelector(".datepicker-wrapper");
-//console.log("datepicker-wrapper: ", datepicker_wrapper);
-//
-//let mydate = document.createElement("input");
-//mydate.setAttribute('type', 'text');
-//mydate.setAttribute('style', 'margin-top:10px;');
-//datepicker_wrapper.appendChild(mydate);
-//
-//console.log("mydate: ", mydate);
-//mydate.value = "oups";
-//
-//$(mydate).datepicker({dateFormat: "yymmdd",});
-
-
-
-
-
-
 /*
 * overriding the datepicker function to intercept the arguments
+* -> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/26667720/how-to-get-the-selected-date-from-jquery-datepicker
+* then create an hidden input with the date in acf format 'yymmdd'
 *
 */
-// Store the original jQuery UI datepicker function
-const originalDatepicker = jQuery.fn.datepicker;
+// store the original jQuery UI datepicker function
+const original_datepicker = jQuery.fn.datepicker;
+// override the datepicker function
 jQuery.fn.datepicker = function(options) {
-	// Log the function call and its arguments
-	console.log('Datepicker function is called with options:', options);
+	options.onSelect = function(date_text, inst) {
+		const acf_date_format = "yymmdd";
+		const selected_date = jQuery(this).datepicker('getDate');
+		const formated_date = jQuery.datepicker.formatDate(acf_date_format, selected_date);
 
-	// Call the original datepicker function with the same arguments
-	return originalDatepicker.call(this, options);
+		const instance_element = document.getElementById(inst.id);
+		console.log("instance_element:", instance_element);
+		const hidden_field_id = inst.id + '_acf_date_hidden';
+		if (document.getElementById(hidden_field_id) === null) {
+			var acf_date = document.createElement("input");
+			acf_date.setAttribute('type', 'hidden');
+			acf_date.setAttribute('id', hidden_field_id);
+			acf_date.setAttribute('name', 'acf_date_hidden_for_' + instance_element.name);
+			instance_element.insertAdjacentElement('afterend', acf_date, acf_date);
+		}
+		else {
+			var acf_date = document.getElementById(hidden_field_id);
+		}
+		acf_date.value = formated_date;
+	}
+
+	// call the original datepicker function with the updated option
+	return original_datepicker.call(this, options);
 };
diff --git a/plugins/fbpatch/php/patches/dates.php b/plugins/fbpatch/php/patches/dates.php
index 7aa1377..79b51f6 100644
--- a/plugins/fbpatch/php/patches/dates.php
+++ b/plugins/fbpatch/php/patches/dates.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {
 ../../../../wordpress_docker/volumes/wp_volume/wp-content/plugins/divi-form-builder/scripts/builder-bundle.min.js
 
 jquery date picker :
-7509 : ../../../../wordpress_docker/volumes/wp-volumes/wp-content/plugins/divi-form-builder/includes/modules/FormField/FormField.php
+7509 : wordpress_docker/volumes/wp-volumes/wp-content/plugins/divi-form-builder/includes/modules/FormField/FormField.php
 
 */