diff --git a/core/src/components/input/input.scss b/core/src/components/input/input.scss
index 9a1fd8a834..ab25ca8954 100644
--- a/core/src/components/input/input.scss
+++ b/core/src/components/input/input.scss
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
    * @prop --placeholder-opacity: Opacity of the input placeholder text
    */
   --placeholder-color: initial;
-  --placeholder-font-style: inherit;
-  --placeholder-font-weight: inherit;
+  --placeholder-font-style: initial;
+  --placeholder-font-weight: initial;
   --placeholder-opacity: .5;
   --padding-top: 0;
   --padding-end: 0;
diff --git a/core/src/components/searchbar/searchbar.scss b/core/src/components/searchbar/searchbar.scss
index d50dbb4482..126f0ab982 100644
--- a/core/src/components/searchbar/searchbar.scss
+++ b/core/src/components/searchbar/searchbar.scss
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
    * @prop --placeholder-opacity: Opacity of the searchbar placeholder
    */
   --placeholder-color: initial;
-  --placeholder-font-style: inherit;
-  --placeholder-font-weight: inherit;
+  --placeholder-font-style: initial;
+  --placeholder-font-weight: initial;
   --placeholder-opacity: .5;
 
   @include font-smoothing();
diff --git a/core/src/components/textarea/textarea.scss b/core/src/components/textarea/textarea.scss
index c9b46fc94f..ac4d9f02a4 100644
--- a/core/src/components/textarea/textarea.scss
+++ b/core/src/components/textarea/textarea.scss
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
   --background: initial;
   --color: initial;
   --placeholder-color: initial;
-  --placeholder-font-style: inherit;
-  --placeholder-font-weight: inherit;
+  --placeholder-font-style: initial;
+  --placeholder-font-weight: initial;
   --placeholder-opacity: .5;
   --padding-top: 0;
   --padding-end: 0;