diff --git a/app/models/form/question.rb b/app/models/form/question.rb
index de77674e6..7fd405b75 100644
--- a/app/models/form/question.rb
+++ b/app/models/form/question.rb
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ class Form::Question
   def initialize(id, hsh, page)
     @id = id
     @page = page
-    @guidance_position = GuidancePosition::TOP
     if hsh
       @check_answer_label = hsh["check_answer_label"]
       @header = hsh["header"]
       @guidance_partial = hsh["guidance_partial"]
+      @guidance_position = hsh["guidance_position"] ||= GuidancePosition::TOP
       @hint_text = hsh["hint_text"]
       @type = hsh["type"]
       @min = hsh["min"]
diff --git a/config/forms/2022_2023.json b/config/forms/2022_2023.json
index d558f15e9..f275258ea 100644
--- a/config/forms/2022_2023.json
+++ b/config/forms/2022_2023.json
@@ -723,7 +723,8 @@
                   "header": "What is the void date?",
                   "hint_text": "For example, 27 3 2021.",
                   "type": "date",
-                  "guidance_partial": "void_date"
+                  "guidance_partial": "void_date",
+                  "guidance_position": 2
                 }
               },
               "depends_on": [