diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/async.js b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/async.js
index e74619c3a58c..050cc376f0ef 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/async.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/async.js
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ export default class extends Component {
     }
 
     const newOption = {
-      value: searchValue,
       label: searchValue,
     };
 
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/colors.js b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/colors.js
index c5384c510191..0c4dafefb773 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/colors.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/colors.js
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ export default class extends Component {
     }
 
     const newOption = {
-      value: searchValue,
       label: searchValue,
     };
 
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/combo_box.js b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/combo_box.js
index fa4081054961..bd01a4bae0b5 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/combo_box.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/combo_box.js
@@ -9,35 +9,25 @@ export default class extends Component {
     super(props);
 
     this.options = [{
-      value: 'titan',
       label: 'Titan',
       'data-test-subj': 'titanOption',
     }, {
-      value: 'enceladus',
       label: 'Enceladus',
     }, {
-      value: 'mimas',
       label: 'Mimas',
     }, {
-      value: 'dione',
       label: 'Dione',
     }, {
-      value: 'iapetus',
       label: 'Iapetus',
     }, {
-      value: 'phoebe',
       label: 'Phoebe',
     }, {
-      value: 'rhea',
       label: 'Rhea',
     }, {
-      value: 'pandora',
       label: 'Pandora is one of Saturn\'s moons, named for a Titaness of Greek mythology',
     }, {
-      value: 'tethys',
       label: 'Tethys',
     }, {
-      value: 'hyperion',
       label: 'Hyperion',
     }];
 
@@ -60,13 +50,12 @@ export default class extends Component {
     }
 
     const newOption = {
-      value: searchValue,
       label: searchValue,
     };
 
     // Create the option if it doesn't exist.
     if (flattenedOptions.findIndex(option =>
-      option.value.trim().toLowerCase() === normalizedSearchValue
+      option.label.trim().toLowerCase() === normalizedSearchValue
     ) === -1) {
       this.options.push(newOption);
     }
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/containers.js b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/containers.js
index 17b5678ff8c0..f0171aa00025 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/containers.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/containers.js
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ export default class extends Component {
     }
 
     const newOption = {
-      value: searchValue,
       label: searchValue,
     };
 
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/custom_options_only.js b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/custom_options_only.js
index 6007ed2ea337..a2d6bed25c0a 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/custom_options_only.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/custom_options_only.js
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ export default class extends Component {
     }
 
     const newOption = {
-      value: searchValue,
       label: searchValue,
     };
 
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/groups.js b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/groups.js
index 1f665f710f1b..55bca665e414 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/groups.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/combo_box/groups.js
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ export default class extends Component {
     }
 
     const newOption = {
-      value: searchValue,
       label: searchValue,
     };