diff --git a/src/components/DateInput.vue b/src/components/DateInput.vue
index 843e1d94..bfdb250b 100644
--- a/src/components/DateInput.vue
+++ b/src/components/DateInput.vue
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ export default {
         this.typedDate = null
       }
 
-      this.$emit('closeCalendar')
+      this.$emit('closeCalendar', true)
     },
     /**
      * emit a clearDate event