diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 8d77d22..b138992 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "angular-chips",
-  "version": "1.0.6",
+  "version": "1.0.7",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/mohbasheer/angular-chips",
   "authors": [
     "Mohammed Basheer"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 80637ae..a699b32 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "angular-chips",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.7",
   "description": "",
   "author": "Mohammed Basheer",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/src/js/directives/controls/chip_control.js b/src/js/directives/controls/chip_control.js
index 3c05a55..23850fd 100644
--- a/src/js/directives/controls/chip_control.js
+++ b/src/js/directives/controls/chip_control.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
             if (event.keyCode === 13 && event.target.value !== '') {
                 chipsCtrl.addChip(event.target.value);
                 event.target.value = "";
+                event.preventDefault();
             }
         });