diff --git a/journals/forms.py b/journals/forms.py
index 0977c7d024d9eae59fac02d9de84bb0dc33edf3c..b705912d3d01ae70d62936b20fbc0f8f87319fbe 100644
--- a/journals/forms.py
+++ b/journals/forms.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class InitiatePublicationForm(forms.Form):
     original_submission_date = forms.DateField()
     acceptance_date = forms.DateField()
     to_be_issued_in = forms.ModelChoiceField(
-        queryset=Issue.objects.filter(until_date__lt=timezone.now()))
+        queryset=Issue.objects.filter(until_date__gt=timezone.now()))
     
 
 # class InitiatePublicationForm(forms.ModelForm):