diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/server-side-rendering/samples/select-value-implicit-value/_expected.html b/packages/svelte/tests/server-side-rendering/samples/select-value-implicit-value/_expected.html
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+<select><option>--Please choose an option--</option><option selected>dog</option><option>cat</option></select>
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diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/server-side-rendering/samples/select-value-implicit-value/main.svelte b/packages/svelte/tests/server-side-rendering/samples/select-value-implicit-value/main.svelte
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+<select value="dog">
+	<option>--Please choose an option--</option>
+	<option>dog</option>
+	<option>cat</option>
+</select>
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