diff --git a/src/main/java/net/bootsfaces/component/inputText/InputText.java b/src/main/java/net/bootsfaces/component/inputText/InputText.java
index 938484052..620a1fc48 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/bootsfaces/component/inputText/InputText.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/bootsfaces/component/inputText/InputText.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public Collection<String> getEventNames() {
 	}
 
 	public String getDefaultEventName() {
-		return "blur";
+		return "change";
 	}
 
 	public InputText() {