diff --git a/.changeset/odd-news-repair.md b/.changeset/odd-news-repair.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..16a6dd78f60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/odd-news-repair.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@wso2is/identity-apps-core": patch
+---
+
+[improvement] Unmask OTP in Email OTP UI by default
diff --git a/identity-apps-core/apps/authentication-portal/src/main/webapp/emailOtp.jsp b/identity-apps-core/apps/authentication-portal/src/main/webapp/emailOtp.jsp
index d64019a66f6..9eb811144eb 100644
--- a/identity-apps-core/apps/authentication-portal/src/main/webapp/emailOtp.jsp
+++ b/identity-apps-core/apps/authentication-portal/src/main/webapp/emailOtp.jsp
@@ -209,12 +209,12 @@
                             <span id="OTPDescription" style="display: none;">Enter your OTP</span>
                             <div class="ui fluid icon input addon-wrapper">
                                 <input
-                                    type="password"
+                                    type="text"
                                     id='OTPCode'
                                     name="OTPCode"
                                     c size='30'
                                     aria-describedby="OTPDescription"/>
-                                <i id="password-eye" class="eye icon right-align password-toggle" onclick="showOTPCode()"></i>
+                                <i id="password-eye" class="eye icon right-align password-toggle slash" onclick="showOTPCode()"></i>
                             </div>
                                 <% } else { %>
                             <div class="field">
@@ -222,12 +222,12 @@
                                     :</label>
                                 <div class="ui fluid icon input addon-wrapper">
                                     <input
-                                        type="password"
+                                        type="text"
                                         id='OTPCode'
                                         name="OTPCode"
                                         size='30'
                                         aria-describedby="OTPDescription"/>
-                                    <i id="password-eye" class="eye icon right-align password-toggle" onclick="showOTPCode()"></i>
+                                    <i id="password-eye" class="eye icon right-align password-toggle slash" onclick="showOTPCode()"></i>
                                 </div>
                                 <% } %>
                             </div>