diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eee71e6..bcb25cd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-datalist-input",
-  "version": "1.1.26",
+  "version": "1.1.27",
   "description": "This package provides a react component as follows: an input field with a drop down menu to pick a possible option based on the current input.",
   "main": "./lib/DataListInput.js",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/src/DataListInput.jsx b/src/DataListInput.jsx
index 10cfc5b..4b20283 100644
--- a/src/DataListInput.jsx
+++ b/src/DataListInput.jsx
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class DataListInput extends React.Component {
             const currentInputIsLastItem = 
                 !clearInputOnSelect && lastValidItem && lastValidItem.label === currentInput;
             const displayableItems = matchingItems.length && !currentInputIsLastItem
-                ? matchingItems : items.slice( 0, dropDownLength );
+                ? matchingItems.slice( 0, dropDownLength ) : items.slice( 0, dropDownLength );
 
             let index = lastValidItem && !clearInputOnSelect
                 ? this.indexOfItem( lastValidItem, displayableItems ) : 0;