diff --git a/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/Element.ts b/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/Element.ts
index 80557f4291..d9254a7b86 100644
--- a/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/Element.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/Element.ts
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export default function (node: Element, renderer: Renderer, options: RenderOptio
 				const attr_name = node.namespace === namespaces.foreign ? attribute.name : fix_attribute_casing(attribute.name);
 				const name = attribute.name.toLowerCase();
 				if (name === 'value' && node.name.toLowerCase() === 'textarea') {
-					node_contents = get_attribute_value(attribute, true);
+					node_contents = get_attribute_value(attribute);
 				} else if (attribute.is_true) {
 					args.push(x`{ ${attr_name}: true }`);
 				} else if (
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ export default function (node: Element, renderer: Renderer, options: RenderOptio
 			const name = attribute.name.toLowerCase();
 			const attr_name = node.namespace === namespaces.foreign ? attribute.name : fix_attribute_casing(attribute.name);
 			if (name === 'value' && node.name.toLowerCase() === 'textarea') {
-				node_contents = get_attribute_value(attribute, true);
+				node_contents = get_attribute_value(attribute);
 			} else if (attribute.is_true) {
 				renderer.add_string(` ${attr_name}`);
 			} else if (
diff --git a/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/shared/get_attribute_value.ts b/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/shared/get_attribute_value.ts
index 2c5b4ae157..dca2cde201 100644
--- a/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/shared/get_attribute_value.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/compile/render_ssr/handlers/shared/get_attribute_value.ts
@@ -16,13 +16,16 @@ export function get_class_attribute_value(attribute: Attribute): ESTreeExpressio
 	return get_attribute_value(attribute);
 }
 
-/**
- * For value attribute of textarea, it will render as child node of `<textarea>` element.
- * Therefore, we need to escape as content (not attribute).
- */
-export function get_attribute_value(attribute: Attribute, is_textarea_value = false): ESTreeExpression {
+
+export function get_attribute_value(attribute: Attribute): ESTreeExpression {
 	if (attribute.chunks.length === 0) return x`""`;
 
+	/**
+	 * For value attribute of textarea, it will render as child node of `<textarea>` element.
+	 * Therefore, we need to escape as content (not attribute).
+	 */
+	const is_textarea_value = attribute.parent.name.toLowerCase() === 'textarea' && attribute.name.toLowerCase() === 'value';
+
 	return attribute.chunks
 		.map((chunk) => {
 			return chunk.type === 'Text'