diff --git a/src/lib/elements/forms/inputTags.svelte b/src/lib/elements/forms/inputTags.svelte
index 4a3a0ec85a..71e4030688 100644
--- a/src/lib/elements/forms/inputTags.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/elements/forms/inputTags.svelte
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
     };
 
     const removeValue = (value: string) => {
+        if (readonly) return;
         tags = tags.filter((tag) => tag !== value);
     };