diff --git a/COMPONENT_INDEX.md b/COMPONENT_INDEX.md
index 58506edc..c042d60d 100644
--- a/COMPONENT_INDEX.md
+++ b/COMPONENT_INDEX.md
@@ -3163,8 +3163,8 @@ None.
 | Prop name            | Kind             | Reactive | Type                                                 | Default value                                    | Description                                             |
 | :------------------- | :--------------- | :------- | :--------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------- |
 | ref                  | <code>let</code> | Yes      | <code>null &#124; HTMLInputElement</code>            | <code>null</code>                                | Obtain a reference to the input HTML element            |
-| value                | <code>let</code> | Yes      | <code>string</code>                                  | <code>""</code>                                  | Specify the value of the search input                   |
 | expanded             | <code>let</code> | Yes      | <code>boolean</code>                                 | <code>false</code>                               | Set to `true to expand the search input                 |
+| value                | <code>let</code> | Yes      | <code>any</code>                                     | <code>""</code>                                  | Specify the value of the search input                   |
 | small                | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>boolean</code>                                 | <code>false</code>                               | --                                                      |
 | size                 | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>"sm" &#124; "lg" &#124; "xl"</code>            | <code>"xl"</code>                                | Specify the size of the search input                    |
 | searchClass          | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>string</code>                                  | <code>""</code>                                  | Specify the class name passed to the outer div element  |
@@ -3172,7 +3172,6 @@ None.
 | light                | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>boolean</code>                                 | <code>false</code>                               | Set to `true` to enable the light variant               |
 | disabled             | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>boolean</code>                                 | <code>false</code>                               | Set to `true` to disable the search input               |
 | expandable           | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>boolean</code>                                 | <code>false</code>                               | Set to `true` to enable the expandable variant          |
-| type                 | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>string</code>                                  | <code>"text"</code>                              | Specify the `type` attribute of the search input        |
 | placeholder          | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>string</code>                                  | <code>"Search..."</code>                         | Specify the `placeholder` attribute of the search input |
 | autocomplete         | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>"on" &#124; "off"</code>                       | <code>"off"</code>                               | Specify the `autocomplete` attribute                    |
 | autofocus            | <code>let</code> | No       | <code>boolean</code>                                 | <code>false</code>                               | Set to `true` to auto focus the search element          |
diff --git a/docs/src/COMPONENT_API.json b/docs/src/COMPONENT_API.json
index 800f489e..a5cc26ef 100644
--- a/docs/src/COMPONENT_API.json
+++ b/docs/src/COMPONENT_API.json
@@ -9115,6 +9115,17 @@
       "moduleName": "Search",
       "filePath": "src/Search/Search.svelte",
       "props": [
+        {
+          "name": "value",
+          "kind": "let",
+          "description": "Specify the value of the search input",
+          "type": "any",
+          "value": "\"\"",
+          "isFunction": false,
+          "isFunctionDeclaration": false,
+          "constant": false,
+          "reactive": true
+        },
         {
           "name": "small",
           "kind": "let",
@@ -9202,28 +9213,6 @@
           "constant": false,
           "reactive": true
         },
-        {
-          "name": "value",
-          "kind": "let",
-          "description": "Specify the value of the search input",
-          "type": "string",
-          "value": "\"\"",
-          "isFunction": false,
-          "isFunctionDeclaration": false,
-          "constant": false,
-          "reactive": true
-        },
-        {
-          "name": "type",
-          "kind": "let",
-          "description": "Specify the `type` attribute of the search input",
-          "type": "string",
-          "value": "\"text\"",
-          "isFunction": false,
-          "isFunctionDeclaration": false,
-          "constant": false,
-          "reactive": false
-        },
         {
           "name": "placeholder",
           "kind": "let",
diff --git a/src/Search/Search.svelte b/src/Search/Search.svelte
index 0658f266..b073377c 100644
--- a/src/Search/Search.svelte
+++ b/src/Search/Search.svelte
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@
    * @event {null} collapse
    */
 
+  /**
+   * Specify the value of the search input
+   * @type {any}
+   */
+  export let value = "";
+
   /**
    * @deprecated this prop will be removed in the next major release
    * Use size="sm" instead
@@ -34,12 +40,6 @@
   /** Set to `true to expand the search input */
   export let expanded = false;
 
-  /** Specify the value of the search input */
-  export let value = "";
-
-  /** Specify the `type` attribute of the search input */
-  export let type = "text";
-
   /** Specify the `placeholder` attribute of the search input */
   export let placeholder = "Search...";
 
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@
     <!-- svelte-ignore a11y-autofocus -->
     <input
       bind:this="{ref}"
+      bind:value
+      type="text"
       role="searchbox"
       class:bx--search-input="{true}"
       autofocus="{autofocus === true ? true : undefined}"
@@ -132,14 +134,9 @@
       disabled="{disabled}"
       id="{id}"
       placeholder="{placeholder}"
-      type="{type}"
-      value="{value}"
       {...$$restProps}
       on:change
       on:input
-      on:input="{({ target }) => {
-        value = target.value;
-      }}"
       on:focus
       on:focus="{() => {
         if (expandable) expanded = true;
diff --git a/types/Search/Search.svelte.d.ts b/types/Search/Search.svelte.d.ts
index c340ae05..44b5b19c 100644
--- a/types/Search/Search.svelte.d.ts
+++ b/types/Search/Search.svelte.d.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 import { SvelteComponentTyped } from "svelte";
 
 export interface SearchProps {
+  /**
+   * Specify the value of the search input
+   * @default ""
+   */
+  value?: any;
+
   /**
    * @default false
    */
@@ -49,18 +55,6 @@ export interface SearchProps {
    */
   expanded?: boolean;
 
-  /**
-   * Specify the value of the search input
-   * @default ""
-   */
-  value?: string;
-
-  /**
-   * Specify the `type` attribute of the search input
-   * @default "text"
-   */
-  type?: string;
-
   /**
    * Specify the `placeholder` attribute of the search input
    * @default "Search..."