diff --git a/src/dal_select2/static/autocomplete_light/select2.js b/src/dal_select2/static/autocomplete_light/select2.js
index eaf635797..85c6b5b4c 100644
--- a/src/dal_select2/static/autocomplete_light/select2.js
+++ b/src/dal_select2/static/autocomplete_light/select2.js
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
             templateResult: result_template,
             templateSelection: selected_template,
             ajax: ajax,
+            with: null,
             tags: Boolean(element.attr('data-tags')),
         });