From e4fc20167b1e74fc1c2147c40012960f58ac4f14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Lawler <patricktlawler@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 16:13:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix(datepicker): fallback to current date

- Fallback to current date if model not present

Closes #5418
Fixes #5417
---
 src/datepicker/datepicker.js | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/datepicker/datepicker.js b/src/datepicker/datepicker.js
index 41932d450b..48f0bc4ef4 100644
--- a/src/datepicker/datepicker.js
+++ b/src/datepicker/datepicker.js
@@ -217,9 +217,7 @@ angular.module('ui.bootstrap.datepicker', ['ui.bootstrap.dateparser', 'ui.bootst
     ngModelCtrl = ngModelCtrl_;
     ngModelOptions = ngModelCtrl_.$options || datepickerConfig.ngModelOptions;
 
-    if (ngModelCtrl.$modelValue) {
-      this.activeDate = ngModelCtrl.$modelValue;
-    }
+    this.activeDate = ngModelCtrl.$modelValue || new Date();
 
     ngModelCtrl.$render = function() {
       self.render();