diff --git a/ionic/components/form/form.ts b/ionic/components/form/form.ts
index af4e26c612..1cb500806b 100644
--- a/ionic/components/form/form.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/form/form.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import {Ion} from '../ion';
 import {IonicConfig} from '../../config/config';
 import * as dom  from '../../util/dom';
 
@@ -6,12 +7,15 @@ let activeInput = null;
 let lastInput = null;
 
 
-export class IonInput {
+export class IonInput extends Ion {
   constructor(
     elementRef: ElementRef,
+    ionicConfig: IonicConfig,
     app: IonicApp,
     scrollView: Content
   ) {
+    super(elementRef, ionicConfig);
+
     this.elementRef = elementRef;
     this.app = app;
     this.scrollView = scrollView;
diff --git a/ionic/components/form/input.ts b/ionic/components/form/input.ts
index 3ce0ce3962..9768071991 100644
--- a/ionic/components/form/input.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/form/input.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export class TextInput extends IonInput {
     app: IonicApp,
     config: IonicConfig
   ) {
-    super(elementRef, app, scrollView);
+    super(elementRef, config, app, scrollView);
 
     if (container) {
       container.registerInput(this);