diff --git a/services/web/frontend/js/features/source-editor/languages/bibtex/completions/snippets.ts b/services/web/frontend/js/features/source-editor/languages/bibtex/completions/snippets.ts
index 9da2061fbf..26fa7b02c0 100644
--- a/services/web/frontend/js/features/source-editor/languages/bibtex/completions/snippets.ts
+++ b/services/web/frontend/js/features/source-editor/languages/bibtex/completions/snippets.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const environments: Environment[] = [
   },
   {
     name: 'conference',
-    requiredAttributes: ['key', 'title', 'year'],
+    requiredAttributes: ['author', 'booktitle', 'title', 'year'],
   },
   {
     name: 'inbook',