diff --git a/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts b/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts
index e447eae362..a502cdb6f5 100644
--- a/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ export function set_data(text, data) {
 
 export function set_input_value(input, value) {
 	if (value != null || input.value) {
-		input.value = value;
+		input.value = value || '';
 	}
 }