# Select element cannot close when choose same value

**URL:** https://community.weweb.io/t/select-element-cannot-close-when-choose-same-value/18348
**Category:** Ask us anything
**Created:** [May 21, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-element-cannot-close-when-choose-same-value/18348 "2025-05-21T07:44:55Z")
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### Author: ![jwkhor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/da6949/32.png) [@jwkhor](https://community.weweb.io/u/jwkhor)
#### Post date: [May 21, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-element-cannot-close-when-choose-same-value/18348/1 "2025-05-21T07:44:55Z")

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how to close when choose same value?

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### Author: ![Agustin\_Carozo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.weweb.io/agustin_carozo/32/13231_2.png) [@Agustin\_Carozo](https://community.weweb.io/u/Agustin_Carozo)
#### Post date: [May 21, 2025, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-element-cannot-close-when-choose-same-value/18348/2 "2025-05-21T12:38:03Z")

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Hi Jwkhor 👋

This is a default browser behavior, as it is not detecting that you did any change so it’s giving you the chance to actually choose something different.