diff --git a/addon/mixins/validatable-input.js b/addon/mixins/validatable-input.js
index 35f8b47..4c80ee5 100644
--- a/addon/mixins/validatable-input.js
+++ b/addon/mixins/validatable-input.js
@@ -109,11 +109,9 @@ export default Ember.Mixin.create({
       return;
     }
 
-    if(input.tagName.toLowerCase() === 'textarea') {
-      var content = Ember.$.trim(Ember.$(input).val());
-      if(content.length === 0) {
-        Ember.$(input).val('');
-      }
+    var content = Ember.$.trim(Ember.$(input).val());
+    if(content.length === 0) {
+      Ember.$(input).val('');
     }
 
     if (!input.validity.valid && !input.validity.customError) {