diff --git a/resources/views/components/forms/textarea.blade.php b/resources/views/components/forms/textarea.blade.php
index a4b499c9c..f5bdc3e7d 100644
--- a/resources/views/components/forms/textarea.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/components/forms/textarea.blade.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ function handleKeydown(e) {
             e.preventDefault();
 
             e.target.setRangeText(
-                '\t',
+                '  ',
                 e.target.selectionStart,
                 e.target.selectionStart,
                 'end'
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class="absolute inset-y-0 right-0 flex items-center h-6 pt-2 pr-2 cursor-pointer
 
         </div>
     @else
-        <textarea @keydown.tab="{{ $allowTab }} && handleKeydown" placeholder="{{ $placeholder }}" {{ $attributes->merge(['class' => $defaultClass]) }}
+        <textarea {{ $allowTab ? '@keydown.tab=handleKeydown' : '' }} placeholder="{{ $placeholder }}" {{ $attributes->merge(['class' => $defaultClass]) }}
             @if ($realtimeValidation) wire:model.debounce.200ms="{{ $id }}"
         @else
     wire:model={{ $value ?? $id }}