diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7441175..17b2a10 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@aurodesignsystem/auro-select",
-  "version": "2.4.0",
+  "version": "2.4.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@aurodesignsystem/auro-select",
-      "version": "2.4.0",
+      "version": "2.4.2",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/src/auro-select.js b/src/auro-select.js
index 7f85d36..4833353 100644
--- a/src/auro-select.js
+++ b/src/auro-select.js
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ class AuroSelect extends LitElement {
       const triggerContentEl = dropdown.querySelector('#triggerFocus');
 
       this.optionSelected = this.menu.optionSelected;
+      this.value = this.optionSelected.value;
       triggerContentEl.innerHTML = this.optionSelected.innerHTML;
 
       this.removeAttribute('error');