diff --git a/forms.json b/forms.json
index 4fc8eebb..ab7a5bed 100644
--- a/forms.json
+++ b/forms.json
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
             "name": "recommended_for",
             "label": "Recommended for",
             "class": "ion-no-margin",
-            "value": "",
+            "value": [],
             "type": "search",
             "position": "",
             "disabled": false,
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@
             "name": "categories",
             "label": "Categories",
             "class": "ion-no-margin",
-            "value": "",
+            "value": [],
             "type": "search",
             "position": "",
             "disabled": false,
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@
             "label": "Medium",
             "alertLabel": "medium",
             "class": "ion-no-margin",
-            "value": "",
+            "value": [],
             "type": "search",
             "position": "",
             "disabled": false,
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@
             "name": "recommended_for",
             "label": "Recommended for",
             "class": "ion-no-margin",
-            "value": "",
+            "value": [],
             "type": "search",
             "position": "",
             "disabled": false,
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@
             "name": "categories",
             "label": "Categories",
             "class": "ion-no-margin",
-            "value": "",
+            "value": [],
             "type": "search",
             "position": "",
             "disabled": false,
@@ -884,7 +884,7 @@
             "label": "Medium",
             "alertLabel": "medium",
             "class": "ion-no-margin",
-            "value": "",
+            "value": [],
             "type": "search",
             "position": "",
             "disabled": false,