diff --git a/demos/autocomplete/combobox.html b/demos/autocomplete/combobox.html
index ab939a0364..9f92ae1089 100644
--- a/demos/autocomplete/combobox.html
+++ b/demos/autocomplete/combobox.html
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 									// remove invalid value, as it didn't match anything
 									$( this ).val( "" );
 									select.val( "" );
+									input.data( "autocomplete" ).term = "";
 									return false;
 								}
 							}