diff --git a/website/templates/sponsor.html b/website/templates/sponsor.html
index 1b593694b..1afa4845f 100644
--- a/website/templates/sponsor.html
+++ b/website/templates/sponsor.html
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ <h2 class="text-[1.72rem] my-5 font-semibold ">Let’s Make a Difference Togethe
         }
 
         async function getBCHBalance() {
-            const walletAddress = document.getElementById("walletAddress").value;
+            const walletAddress = document.getElementById("walletAddress").innerHTML;
             const apiUrl = `https://api.blockchair.com/bitcoin-cash/dashboards/address/${walletAddress}`;
 
             try {