diff --git a/src/ComboBox/ComboBox.svelte b/src/ComboBox/ComboBox.svelte
index 2da898b5..539c94f8 100644
--- a/src/ComboBox/ComboBox.svelte
+++ b/src/ComboBox/ComboBox.svelte
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
     : undefined;
   $: filteredItems = items.filter((item) => shouldFilterItem(item, value));
   $: selectedItem = items[selectedIndex];
+  $: inputValue = selectedItem ? selectedItem.text : "";
   $: value = inputValue;
 </script>