diff --git a/xep-0157.xml b/xep-0157.xml
index 4e371a8f..fcd042ce 100644
--- a/xep-0157.xml
+++ b/xep-0157.xml
@@ -198,7 +198,12 @@
   <field
       var='status-addresses'
       type='list-multi'
-      label='One or more addresses for service status'/>
+      label='One or more addresses for service status'>
+    <validate xmlns='http://jabber.org/protocol/xdata-validate'
+              datatype='xs:anyURI'>
+      <basic/>
+    </validate>
+  </field>
   <field
       var='support-addresses'
       type='list-multi'