diff --git a/src/case/combo/searchtextvaluecombo/combo.searchtextvalue.js b/src/case/combo/searchtextvaluecombo/combo.searchtextvalue.js
index e52bd2a25..05553d05a 100644
--- a/src/case/combo/searchtextvaluecombo/combo.searchtextvalue.js
+++ b/src/case/combo/searchtextvaluecombo/combo.searchtextvalue.js
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ BI.SearchTextValueCombo = BI.inherit(BI.Widget, {
                     type: "bi.combo",
                     cls: "bi-border bi-focus-shadow",
                     container: o.container,
-                    direction: o.direction,
                     adjustLength: 2,
                     toggle: false,
                     ref: function () {