diff --git a/src/case/combo/textvaluecheckcombo/combo.textvaluecheck.js b/src/case/combo/textvaluecheckcombo/combo.textvaluecheck.js
index 9c5f0d0fc..dd5013eba 100644
--- a/src/case/combo/textvaluecheckcombo/combo.textvaluecheck.js
+++ b/src/case/combo/textvaluecheckcombo/combo.textvaluecheck.js
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ BI.TextValueCheckCombo = BI.inherit(BI.Widget, {
             items: o.items,
             height: BI.toPix(o.height, 2),
             text: o.text,
-            value: o.value
+            value: o.value,
+            defaultText: o.defaultText
         });
         this.popup = BI.createWidget({
             type: "bi.text_value_check_combo_popup",