diff --git a/recipes/templates/recipe-form.html b/recipes/templates/recipe-form.html
index 663bb3c..ba703a1 100644
--- a/recipes/templates/recipe-form.html
+++ b/recipes/templates/recipe-form.html
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
newIngredientDiv.innerHTML = newIngredientDiv.innerHTML.replace(formRegex, `ingredient-${nextIngredientIndex}-`);
form.insertBefore(newIngredientDiv, addIngredientButton);
+ document.querySelector("#id_ingredient-" + nextIngredientIndex + "-text").value = "";
totalIngredientFormsInput.setAttribute('value', `${nextIngredientIndex + 1}`);
}