From fd154d8049ebf52b644fd846ecfa512620c78fd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?=C3=87etin?=
 <69278826+cetincakiroglu@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2022 17:14:27 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed #11485 - Dropdown | auto-selects group entries instead
 of first entry inside first group

---
 src/app/components/dropdown/dropdown.ts | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/app/components/dropdown/dropdown.ts b/src/app/components/dropdown/dropdown.ts
index 7480ac90f51..faa0843d059 100755
--- a/src/app/components/dropdown/dropdown.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/dropdown/dropdown.ts
@@ -596,7 +596,11 @@ export class Dropdown implements OnInit,AfterViewInit,AfterContentInit,AfterView
         this.selectedOption = this.findOption(val, this.optionsToDisplay);
 
         if (this.autoDisplayFirst && !this.placeholder && !this.selectedOption && this.optionsToDisplay && this.optionsToDisplay.length && !this.editable) {
-            this.selectedOption = this.optionsToDisplay[0];
+            if(this.group) {
+                this.selectedOption = this.optionsToDisplay[0].items[0];
+            } else {
+                this.selectedOption = this.optionsToDisplay[0];
+            }
             this.value = this.getOptionValue(this.selectedOption);
             this.onModelChange(this.value);
         }