diff --git a/widget/src/combo_box.rs b/widget/src/combo_box.rs
index dd87c5a171..39fb5dfcab 100644
--- a/widget/src/combo_box.rs
+++ b/widget/src/combo_box.rs
@@ -862,14 +862,18 @@ where
                     menu,
                     &filtered_options.options,
                     hovered_option,
-                    |x| {
+                    |selection| {
+                        self.state.with_inner_mut(|state| {
+                            state.value = String::new();
+                            state.filtered_options.update(self.state.options.clone());
+                        });
+
                         tree.children[0]
-                    .state
-                    .downcast_mut::<text_input::State<Renderer::Paragraph>>(
-                    )
-                    .unfocus();
+                            .state
+                            .downcast_mut::<text_input::State<Renderer::Paragraph>>()
+                            .unfocus();
 
-                        (self.on_selected)(x)
+                        (self.on_selected)(selection)
                     },
                     self.on_option_hovered.as_deref(),
                     &self.menu_class,