diff --git a/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.html b/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.html
index 7a3956e..6ade5a7 100644
--- a/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.html
+++ b/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       leo quis ante porttitor tincidunt. Nam tincidunt imperdiet tortor eu suscipit. Maecenas ut dui est.
     </p>
 
-    <form class="participants__search-wrapper" (ngSubmit)="handleSearchSubmit($event)">
+    <form class="participants__search-wrapper" (ngSubmit)="handleSearchSubmit()">
       <digi-form-input-search
         af-label="Sök kunder"
         af-label-description="Sök på namn eller ärendenummer"
diff --git a/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.ts b/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.ts
index de9838e..d66218b 100644
--- a/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.ts
+++ b/apps/dafa-web/src/app/pages/participants/participants.component.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { ChangeDetectionStrategy, Component } from '@angular/core';
+import { BehaviorSubject } from 'rxjs';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'dafa-participants',
@@ -7,14 +8,17 @@ import { ChangeDetectionStrategy, Component } from '@angular/core';
   changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush,
 })
 export class ParticipantsComponent {
-  searchValue = '';
+  private _searchValue$ = new BehaviorSubject<string>('');
 
-  handleSearchSubmit($event: SubmitEvent): void {
+  get searchValue(): string {
+    return this._searchValue$.getValue();
+  }
+
+  handleSearchSubmit(): void {
     console.log(this.searchValue);
-    console.log($event);
   }
 
   handleSearchInput($event: CustomEvent): void {
-    this.searchValue = $event.detail.target.value;
+    this._searchValue$.next($event.detail.target.value);
   }
 }