diff --git a/dist/select.js b/dist/select.js
index fdad56070..dc3614304 100755
--- a/dist/select.js
+++ b/dist/select.js
@@ -1004,6 +1004,7 @@
                 return false;
               };
               if (!inputValue) return resultMultiple; //If ngModel was undefined
+              if ($select.tagging.isActivated) return inputValue;
               for (var k = inputValue.length - 1; k >= 0; k--) {
                 if (!checkFnMultiple($select.selected, inputValue[k])){
                   checkFnMultiple(data, inputValue[k]);
@@ -1381,4 +1382,4 @@ $templateCache.put("select2/select-multiple.tpl.html","<div class=\"ui-select-co
 $templateCache.put("select2/select.tpl.html","<div class=\"ui-select-container select2 select2-container\" ng-class=\"{\'select2-container-active select2-dropdown-open open\': $select.open,\n                \'select2-container-disabled\': $select.disabled,\n                \'select2-container-active\': $select.focus,\n                \'select2-allowclear\': $select.allowClear && !$select.isEmpty()}\"><div class=\"ui-select-match\"></div><div class=\"select2-drop select2-with-searchbox select2-drop-active\" ng-class=\"{\'select2-display-none\': !$select.open}\"><div class=\"select2-search\" ng-show=\"$select.searchEnabled\"><input type=\"text\" autocomplete=\"off\" autocorrect=\"off\" autocapitalize=\"off\" spellcheck=\"false\" role=\"combobox\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-owns=\"ui-select-choices-{{ $select.generatedId }}\" aria-label=\"{{ $select.baseTitle }}\" aria-activedescendant=\"ui-select-choices-row-{{ $select.generatedId }}-{{ $select.activeIndex }}\" class=\"ui-select-search select2-input\" ng-model=\"$select.search\"></div><div class=\"ui-select-choices\"></div></div></div>");
 $templateCache.put("selectize/choices.tpl.html","<div ng-show=\"$select.open\" class=\"ui-select-choices selectize-dropdown single\"><div class=\"ui-select-choices-content selectize-dropdown-content\"><div class=\"ui-select-choices-group optgroup\" role=\"listbox\"><div ng-show=\"$select.isGrouped\" class=\"ui-select-choices-group-label optgroup-header\" ng-bind=\"$group.name\"></div><div role=\"option\" class=\"ui-select-choices-row\" ng-class=\"{active: $select.isActive(this), disabled: $select.isDisabled(this)}\"><div class=\"option ui-select-choices-row-inner\" data-selectable=\"\"></div></div></div></div></div>");
 $templateCache.put("selectize/match.tpl.html","<div ng-hide=\"($select.open || $select.isEmpty())\" class=\"ui-select-match\" ng-transclude=\"\"></div>");
-$templateCache.put("selectize/select.tpl.html","<div class=\"ui-select-container selectize-control single\" ng-class=\"{\'open\': $select.open}\"><div class=\"selectize-input\" ng-class=\"{\'focus\': $select.open, \'disabled\': $select.disabled, \'selectize-focus\' : $select.focus}\" ng-click=\"$select.activate()\"><div class=\"ui-select-match\"></div><input type=\"text\" autocomplete=\"off\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"ui-select-search ui-select-toggle\" ng-click=\"$select.toggle($event)\" placeholder=\"{{$select.placeholder}}\" ng-model=\"$select.search\" ng-hide=\"!$select.searchEnabled || ($select.selected && !$select.open)\" ng-disabled=\"$select.disabled\" aria-label=\"{{ $select.baseTitle }}\"></div><div class=\"ui-select-choices\"></div></div>");}]);
\ No newline at end of file
+$templateCache.put("selectize/select.tpl.html","<div class=\"ui-select-container selectize-control single\" ng-class=\"{\'open\': $select.open}\"><div class=\"selectize-input\" ng-class=\"{\'focus\': $select.open, \'disabled\': $select.disabled, \'selectize-focus\' : $select.focus}\" ng-click=\"$select.activate()\"><div class=\"ui-select-match\"></div><input type=\"text\" autocomplete=\"off\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"ui-select-search ui-select-toggle\" ng-click=\"$select.toggle($event)\" placeholder=\"{{$select.placeholder}}\" ng-model=\"$select.search\" ng-hide=\"!$select.searchEnabled || ($select.selected && !$select.open)\" ng-disabled=\"$select.disabled\" aria-label=\"{{ $select.baseTitle }}\"></div><div class=\"ui-select-choices\"></div></div>");}]);