diff --git a/src/components/ChannelsAvailability/ChannelsAvailability.tsx b/src/components/ChannelsAvailability/ChannelsAvailability.tsx
index cb8c6a559..87c1a415e 100644
--- a/src/components/ChannelsAvailability/ChannelsAvailability.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ChannelsAvailability/ChannelsAvailability.tsx
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ const Channel: React.FC<ChannelProps> = ({
                           )
                         : ""
                     }
-                    value={publicationDate}
+                    value={publicationDate || ""}
                     onChange={e =>
                       onChange(id, {
                         ...formData,