diff --git a/ts/components/session/SessionInput.tsx b/ts/components/session/SessionInput.tsx
index 11432e80a..edd8c64ed 100644
--- a/ts/components/session/SessionInput.tsx
+++ b/ts/components/session/SessionInput.tsx
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ export class SessionInput extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
           className={classNames(
             enableShowHide ? 'session-input-floating-label-show-hide' : ''
           )}
+          // just incase onChange isn't triggered
+          onBlur={e => {
+            this.updateInputValue(e);
+          }}
           onKeyPress={event => {
             event.persist();
             if (event.key === 'Enter' && this.props.onEnterPressed) {