diff --git a/frontend/src/components/steps/soilvariant/SoilSelector.js b/frontend/src/components/steps/soilvariant/SoilSelector.js
index 8f5aea9..378bde3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/steps/soilvariant/SoilSelector.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/steps/soilvariant/SoilSelector.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export default function SoilSelector(props) {
         <RadioGroup
           aria-label="soil-varient-selection"
           name="soil varient selection"
-          value={value}
+          value={value ?? ""}
           onChange={handleRadioChange}
         >
           <FormControlLabel value="D" control={<Radio />} label={DRY_SOIL_DESCRIPTION} sx={{ paddingTop: '15px', paddingBottom: '15px' }}/>